Spontaneous partial thrombosis of a basilar artery giant aneurysm in a child.

نویسندگان

  • Elisa F M Ciceri
  • Alison L Lawhead
  • Tiziana De Simone
  • Luca Valvassori
  • Edoardo Boccardi
چکیده

We report the complete, spontaneous obliteration of a partially thrombosed dissecting giant aneurysm in the basilar artery by occlusion of both the lumen of the aneurysm and the parent artery in a 15-year-old girl.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 26 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005