Transvenous embolization of a symptomatic venous aneurysm developing in the drainage network of a deep cerebral AVM: a case report.
We present a case of a symptomatic venous aneurysm that developed in the drainage network of a deep-seated basal ganglia and thalamic arteriovenous malformation. The venous aneurysm was treated selectively with platinum coils using a venous approach.
Benabu
Yves
Y
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Laval University, Quebec, Quebec, Canada.
Roy
Daniel
D
Guilbert
Francois
F
Raymond
Jean
J
Weill
Alain
A
D000293:Adolescent; D002533:Cerebral Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000601:surgery*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome