BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Permanent balloon occlusion (PBO) of the carotid artery
has been previously shown to be an effective means to treat carotid blowout syndrome (CBS). …

OBJECTIVE: Pediatric cerebral aneurysms are rare. There are very few recent studies that
focus on the multidisciplinary treatment of ruptured aneurysms. We reviewed our pediatric …

✓Vertebral hemangiomas are common entities that rarely present with neurological deficits.
The authors report the unusual case of a large L-3 vertebral hemangioma with epidural …

Introduction Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a rare vasculopathy
of unknown etiology. Ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage are well-documented …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The petrous and cavernous segments of the extradural
internal carotid artery take a complex course through the skull base before entering the …

Introduction Intra-arterial papaverine (IAP) is used to treat symptomatic cerebral vasospasm
following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). IAP, however, can increase …

Introduction Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon cause of stroke
that is associated with poor outcomes in high-risk patients who present with stupor or coma, …

Background. Cervicocephalic arterial dissection (CCAD) is rare in the postpartum period. To
our knowledge this is the first reported case of postpartum angiopathy (PPA) presenting with …

OBJECTIVE: Angiographic cerebral vasospasm occurs in approximately 70% of patients
hospitalized after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and is associated with poor …

BACKGROUND: The formation of de novo aneurysms is a known complication of vessel
occlusion (Wright RL, Sweet WH. Carotid or vertebral occlusion in the treatment of intracranial …