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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1985;14(1): 207-210. |
Management of Aneurysm of the Petrous Portion of the Internal Carotid Artery by Balloon Technique: A Case Report. |
Chun Kee Chung, Hee Won Jung, Dae Hee Han, Kee Hyun Chang |
1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 2Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Authors report a case of intrapetrosal carotid aneurysm which was successfully treated with Debrun's detachable balloon technique. The patients was a 21 year-old female with headache, vertigo and left facial palsy in whom aneurysm arising from the intrapetrosal segment of internal carotid artery was demonstrated. |
Key Words:
Intrapetrosal internal carotid artery aneurysm; Detachable balloon |
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