Radiation-induced aneurysm of the basilar artery--a case report.
A dolichoectatic basilar artery aneurysm, following irradiation for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, is described and discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D001488:Basilar Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000528:radiation effects*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed