Middle Cerebral Artery Fenestration Associated with an Aneurysm: Case Report.
- Author:
Dae Won KIM
1
;
Sung Don KANG
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Institute of Wonkwang Medical Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea. kangsd@wonkwang.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Middle cerebral artery;
Fenestration;
Aneurysm
- MeSH:
Aneurysm*;
Angiography;
Middle Cerebral Artery*
- From:Korean Journal of Cerebrovascular Surgery
2005;7(2):158-160
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Rare middle cerebral artery (MCA) fenestration and unruptured aneurysms of the both MCA bifurcations was discovered by CT angiography and confirmed during surgery. An aneurysm arising from the left MCA bifurcation was clipped. The postoperative course was excellent. The authors discuss the pathogenesis and clinical meanings of the MCA fenestration.