Mass Effect in the Setting of Symptomatic Basilar Artery Dolichoectasia: A Case Series & Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding Reported Mass Effects & The Available Treatment Options to Date (P1.258)

Conclusions:Basilar artery ectasia can cause various cranial neuropathies and symptoms with a wide variety of clinical presentations.Therefore, the condition ought to be considered as a differential diagnosis in situations where there is no clear explanatory etiology or when refractoriness to treatment occurs.Disclosure: Dr. Piran has nothing to disclose. Dr. Linn has nothing to disclose. Dr. Reyes has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mathew has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gleason has nothing to disclose. Dr. Khan has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Piran, P., Linn, A., Reyes, D., Mathew, S., Gleason, J., Khan, T. Tags: Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Source Type: research