[Basilar artery aneurysm: report of a case].
We present a case of a patient with vertigo, disequilibrium and facial palsy. Nistagmus features pointed to a diagnosis of central vertigo. MRI showed a basilar aneurysm that compressed the brain stem and caused a stroke. We review the diagnosis.
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Unidad de Otorrinolaringología, Audiología, Fundación Hospital Alcorcón, Avda. Villaviciosa s/n, 28921 Alcorcón, Madrid. atoledano@fhalcorcon.es
Onrubia
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Herráiz
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Tarriño
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Plaza
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Mate
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Aparicio
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De los Santos
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy