Direct Surgery of Previously Coiled Large Internal Carotid Ophthalmic Aneurysm for the Purpose of Optic Nerve Decompression

Abstract Background Progressive visual loss after coil embolization of a large internal carotid ophthalmic aneurysm has been widely reported. It is generally accepted that the primary strategy for this complication should be conservative, including steroid therapy; however, it is not we...

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Main Authors: Shuhei Kawabata, Shingo Toyota, Tetsuya Kumagai, Tetsu Goto, Kanji Mori, Takuyu Taki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1598116