A Case of Ruptured True Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm.
- Author:
Sung Don KANG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
True posterior communicating (P-com) artery aneurysm;
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- MeSH:
Aneurysm;
Arteries;
Female;
Humans;
Intracranial Aneurysm*;
Middle Aged;
Rupture;
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- From:Korean Journal of Cerebrovascular Surgery
2003;5(2):150-152
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
A 64-year-old female presented with subarachnoid hemorrhage due to rupture of a rare true posterior communicating (P-com) artery aneurysm, which is arising from P-com artery itself. A saccular aneurysm was successfully clipped. An awareness of this rare aneurysm is stressed in order to avoid operative complications.
