title: Development of transdural anastomosis after craniotomy in a patient with atherothrombotic carotid occlusion.
abstract: Development of transdural anastomosis is extremely rare in the patients with atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease. We report a rare case of development of transdural anastomosis after craniotomy in the patient with atherothrombotic carotid occlusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Nakamura Memorial Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. endo@med.nmh.or.jp
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Endo
authors.forename: Jyoji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nakagawara
authors.forename: Noriyoshi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Okamoto
authors.forename: Toshiaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Osato
authors.forename: Kenji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kamiyama
authors.forename: Hirohiko
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakamura
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D020526:Brain Stem Infarctions / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000601:surgery; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D002537:Intracranial Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020768:Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects