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Intracranial internal carotid aneurysm causing diplopia

Internal carotid intracranial aneurysms are a relatively rare form of intracranial aneurysm that presents with diplopia, retro-orbital pain and unilateral headaches. The symptoms are progressive and the diagnosis should be considered in a patient presenting with these complaints. Underlying hyperten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kloss, Brian T, Patel, Rahul, Sullivan, Anne Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-56
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Sumario:Internal carotid intracranial aneurysms are a relatively rare form of intracranial aneurysm that presents with diplopia, retro-orbital pain and unilateral headaches. The symptoms are progressive and the diagnosis should be considered in a patient presenting with these complaints. Underlying hypertension and advanced age are specific risk factors.