Basilar dolichoectasia and fusiform vertebral artery aneurysm: ischemic stroke of dual cause

A 76-year-old woman arrived at the emergency department due to an ischemic stroke that affected the territory of the left anterior choroidal and basilar arteries. Imaging studies showed dolichoectasia basilar associated with a fusiform aneurysm with thrombi inside it in the left vertebral artery. Bo...

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Autores principales: Muñoz Polo, Cristian Oswaldo, Sanabria Sanchinel, Abel Alejandro, Gramajo Arriola, Erick Juan José, Aliñado Ramos, Cynthia Marleny
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2023
Materias:
basilar artery
aneurysm
stroke
vertebral artery
Neurology
arteria basilar
aneurisma
accidente cerebrovascular
arteria vertebral
Neurología
artéria basilar
acidente vascular cerebral
artéria vertebral
Neurologia
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/38194
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba de Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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Sumario:A 76-year-old woman arrived at the emergency department due to an ischemic stroke that affected the territory of the left anterior choroidal and basilar arteries. Imaging studies showed dolichoectasia basilar associated with a fusiform aneurysm with thrombi inside it in the left vertebral artery. Both anatomic abnormalities are associated with ischemic stroke.

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