Basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus resulting in pontine and cerebellar infarction: Demonstration by three-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography

Rami Kaakaji; Eric J. Russell

Basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus resulting in pontine and cerebellar infarction: Demonstration by three-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography

Rami Kaakaji, Eric J. Russell^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Radiology

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9 Scopus citations

Abstract

We report a unique case of basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus caused by a traumatic skull base fracture, with persistent patency of the basilar artery. Clinical and imaging features, as well as the relevant literature, are described.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1348-1350
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Neuroradiology
Volume	25
Issue number	8
State	Published - Sep 1 2004

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Clinical Neurology

Cite this

@article{c5d8e1e15a77428b84c42053150c04ba,

title = "Basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus resulting in pontine and cerebellar infarction: Demonstration by three-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography",

abstract = "We report a unique case of basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus caused by a traumatic skull base fracture, with persistent patency of the basilar artery. Clinical and imaging features, as well as the relevant literature, are described.",

author = "Rami Kaakaji and Russell, {Eric J.}",

year = "2004",

month = sep,

day = "1",

language = "English (US)",

volume = "25",

pages = "1348--1350",

journal = "American Journal of Neuroradiology",

issn = "0195-6108",

publisher = "American Society of Neuroradiology",

number = "8",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus resulting in pontine and cerebellar infarction

T2 - Demonstration by three-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography

AU - Kaakaji, Rami

AU - Russell, Eric J.

PY - 2004/9/1

Y1 - 2004/9/1

N2 - We report a unique case of basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus caused by a traumatic skull base fracture, with persistent patency of the basilar artery. Clinical and imaging features, as well as the relevant literature, are described.

AB - We report a unique case of basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus caused by a traumatic skull base fracture, with persistent patency of the basilar artery. Clinical and imaging features, as well as the relevant literature, are described.

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=16544385506&partnerID=8YFLogxK

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=16544385506&partnerID=8YFLogxK

M3 - Article

C2 - 15466330

AN - SCOPUS:16544385506

SN - 0195-6108

VL - 25

SP - 1348

EP - 1350

JO - American Journal of Neuroradiology

JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology

IS - 8

ER -

Basilar artery herniation into the sphenoid sinus resulting in pontine and cerebellar infarction: Demonstration by three-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography

Abstract

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this