SPONTANEOUS HEALING OF BASILAR ARTERY DISSECTION - MR FINDINGS

Citation
Gj. Ross et al., SPONTANEOUS HEALING OF BASILAR ARTERY DISSECTION - MR FINDINGS, Journal of computer assisted tomography, 18(2), 1994, pp. 292-294
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
03638715
Volume
18
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
292 - 294
Database
ISI
SICI code
0363-8715(1994)18:2<292:SHOBAD>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
We report a case of a dissecting basilar artery aneurysm, which presen ted with subarachnoid hemorrhage in a 34-year-old woman. Although the natural history has been described as severe with mortality approachin g 80%, this patient did well and spontaneous healing was demonstrated on MR and angiography.