Dissecting Aneurysm of the Basilar Artery--A Rare Complication of Bacterial Meningitis in a Postoperative Case of CSF Rhinorrhea

Authors :: Shashidhar, Abhinith
Bharath, Rose
Satishchandra, Parthasarathy
Rao, Malla
Arimappamagan, Arivazhagan
Source :: Neurology India. Jan-Feb, 2020, Vol. 68 Issue 1, 173
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Byline: Abhinith. Shashidhar, Rose. Bharath, Parthasarathy. Satishchandra, Malla. Rao, Arivazhagan. Arimappamagan Basilar artery dissections are rare events which present with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), brain ischemia, and usually have a fatal [...]

Subjects :: Antibiotics
Bacterial meningitis -- Care and treatment
Metronidazole
Aneurysm -- Care and treatment
Stroke -- Care and treatment
Aortic dissection
Surgery
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Meningitis
Hemorrhage
Cerebral ischemia
Ischemia
Health

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