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Trans-lateral ventricular approach for surgical treatment of a high located basilar apex aneurysm: report of a rare presentation of the disease and surgical technique

Alireza Tabibkhooeia Department of Neurosurgery, Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Jaber Hatama Department of Neurosurgery, Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mahisa Mokhtarib Department of Neurology, Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Pages 266-269 | Received 05 Mar 2020, Accepted 19 Jun 2020, Published online: 07 Jul 2020

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