[Giant aneurysm of the posterior cerebral artery (P3 segment): report of a case].
A rare case of giant aneurysm of the P3 segment of the posterior cerebral artery is presented. The aneurysm was accessed through a combined approach proposed by Sano and the aneurysm was treated by proximal clipping. The patient had a good postoperative recovery without any neurological deficit. The anatomy and the operative approaches are discussed and the neurosurgical literature reviewed.
Pereira
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Unidade de Neurocirurgia (UNC) do Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal (HBDF), Brasil.
Ramalho
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Pereira
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Melo
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D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged
Aneurisma gigante da arteria cerebral posterior (segmento P3): relato de caso.