Petrosal approach for a large right posterior cerebral artery (P2) aneurysm

Authors
Ng, PY Yeo, TT
Citation
Py. Ng et Tt. Yeo, Petrosal approach for a large right posterior cerebral artery (P2) aneurysm, J CL NEUROS, 7(5), 2000, pp. 445-446
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
ISSN journal
09675868 → ACNP
Volume
7
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
445 - 446
Database
ISI
SICI code
0967-5868(200009)7:5<445:PAFALR>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A seven year old girl presented with recurrent headaches Computed tomograph y (GT) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and angiography showed a 2 cm aneur ysm at the P2 segment of the right posterior cerebral artery. The aneurysm was trapped successfully by a petrosal approach. The patient made an excell ent recovery except for a transient fourth nerve palsy. (C) 2000 Harcourt P ublishers Ltd.