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Case Studies

Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the basilar artery presenting with fatal epistaxis: A rare case report

Tong LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, West Campus, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital afflicted of Capital Medical University BeijingPR China
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Yisen ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, West Campus, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital afflicted of Capital Medical University BeijingPR China
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Zheng GuDepartment of Neurosurgery, West Campus, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital afflicted of Capital Medical University BeijingPR China
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Xiangke MaDepartment of Neurosurgery, West Campus, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital afflicted of Capital Medical University BeijingPR China
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Xijian YangDepartment of Interventional Neuroradiology, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, Beijing Tiantan Hospital BeijingPR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1316-1319 | Received 02 Dec 2012, Accepted 03 Jun 2013, Published online: 07 Aug 2013

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