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CaseReport

Ruptured aneurysm at the choroidal branch of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery: a case report, review of the literature and proposed pathogenesis

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Pages 250-253 | Received 21 Oct 2004, Accepted 08 Feb 2005, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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