title: Rotational vertebral artery occlusion associated with occipitoatlantal assimilation, atlantoaxial subluxation, and basilar impression.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan. ginamasu@aol.com
authors.forename: Joji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Inamasu
authors.forename: Masashi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakatsukasa
mesh_terms: D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology*; D001269:Atlanto-Occipital Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D019416:Head Movements / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010985:Platybasia / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology*; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / Q000150:complications*; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Atlantoaxial subluxation; Basilar impression; Occipitoatlantal assimilation; Rotational; Vertebral artery