Focal cerebral ischemia distal to a cerebral aneurysm in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Fisher, Marc ; Zito, Joseph L.
Fisher, Marc
Zito, Joseph L.
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1983-05-01
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Neurologic complications in patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) occur as a consequence of a variety of vascular malformations. One type of intracranial malformation, saccular aneurysm, has recently been appreciated as a potential source of ischemic cerebrovascular disease on the basis of aneurysm to artery emboli. We report a patient with HHT and an unruptured saccular intracranial aneurysm presenting with ischemic vascular events.
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Stroke. 1983 May-Jun;14(3):419-21.
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6658911