Rapid formation and rupture of an infectious basilar artery aneurysm from meningitis following suprasellar region meningioma removal: a case report

Rapid formation and rupture of an infectious basilar artery aneurysm from meningitis following suprasellar region meningioma removal: a case report

Abstract Background Infectious basilar artery (BA) aneurysm has been occasionally reported to be generated from meningitis following transcranial operation. However, infectious BA aneurysm formed by intracranial infection after endoscopic endonasal operation has never been reported. Case presentatio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xu Wang, Ge Chen, Mingchu Li, Jiantao Liang, Hongchuan Guo, Gang Song, Yuhai Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Infectious intracranial aneurysms
Bacterial meningitis
Endoscopic transnasal operation
Septic microemboli
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01673-9

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01673-9

Similar Items