Oishi Hidenori, Teranishi Kosuke, Yatomi Kenji, Fujii Takashi, Yamamoto Munetaka, Arai Hajime
Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Department of Neuroendovascular Therapy, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
NMC Case Rep J. 2018 Dec 18;6(1):25-28. doi: 10.2176/nmccrj.cr.2018-0166. eCollection 2019 Jan.
The management of giant vertebrobasilar junction (VBJ) aneurysms is extremely challenging. Flow diverter (FD) therapy has become an important alternative to treat difficult intracranial aneurysms for both open surgery and conventional endovascular therapy. Herein, we report a rare case of a giant fusiform VBJ aneurysm in a child that is successfully treated with FD therapy.
巨大型椎基底动脉交界区(VBJ)动脉瘤的治疗极具挑战性。血流导向(FD)治疗已成为治疗复杂颅内动脉瘤的重要替代方法,可替代开放手术和传统血管内治疗。在此,我们报告一例罕见的儿童巨大型梭形VBJ动脉瘤,经FD治疗成功治愈。