[Giant aneurysm of the basilar trunk presenting as essential facial neuralgia].
One case of trigeminal neuralgia and operative giant basilar aneurism is reported. This feature is quite rare, this case however emphasizes the importance of further investigations before surgery, especially if a direct approach is considered.
D000368:Aged; D001488:Basilar Artery; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014277:Trigeminal Neuralgia / Q000209:etiology*
Anévrysme géant du tronc basilaire révélé par une névralgie faciale essentielle