| Literature DB >> 28730314 |
Mesut Ozturk1, Serdar Aslan2, Meltem Ceyhan Bilgici2, Aysegul Idil Soylu2, Keramettin Aydin3.
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Cerebral cortical venous aneurysm also known as cerebral varix is a rare entity that usually occurs in relation to high-flow draining veins of arteriovenous fistulas, arteriovenous malformations, and venous angioma. Isolated cerebral varix is an extremely rare entity. CASE REPORT: We present a 1-year-old male with isolated cerebral varix. During follow-up, the varix thrombosed spontaneously without causing any neurological deficits.Entities:
Keywords: Cerebral varix; Digital subtraction angiography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Thrombosis; Venous aneurysm
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28730314 DOI: 10.1007/s00381-017-3540-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Childs Nerv Syst ISSN: 0256-7040 Impact factor: 1.475