Traumatic intracranial aneurysm after penetrating brain trauma
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Traumatic intracranial aneurysm after penetrating brain trauma.
To cite: Bonfield CM, Grandhi R, Jankowitz BT, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014206130 DESCRIPTION A patient sustained a gunshot, which entered the nose and exited the parietal region. The patient was intubated, with reactive pupils and minimal extremity movement (Glasgow Coma Scale 3 T). Initial CTangiogram was unrevealing, but MRI perfo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206130