title: Endovascular treatment of a ruptured giant serpentine aneurysm of the superior cerebellar artery in a patient with a Chiari II malformation.
abstract: We present a case of a ruptured giant serpentine aneurysm (GSA) of the superior cerebellar artery in a patient with a Chiari II malformation. The fusiform aneurysm was successfully treated with endovascular parent artery occlusion of the GSA by using detachable coils.
authors.affiliation: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Radiology, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Jason
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zicherman
authors.forename: Sudipta
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Roychowdhury
authors.forename: James K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Demarco
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shepard
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Schonfeld
authors.forename: Irwin
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Keller
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Schlesinger
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000098:blood supply*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male