Pitfall of CT angiography for an aneurysm around middle cerebral artery bifurcation

Dr. Bo-Ra Seo Department of Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital & Medical School, Gwangju, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]

Sung Pil Joo Department of Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital & Medical School, Gwangju, Korea

Tae-Sun Kim Department of Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital & Medical School, Gwangju, Korea

Abstract

Computerized tomography(CT) angiography is a reliable alternative to digital subtraction angiography for the detection of aneurysms. The authors report an aneurysm of anterior temporal artery(ATA) misinterpreted as being in the bifurcation of middle cerebral artery(MCA) treated by aneurysm excision followed by primary anastomosis.

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