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Posterior communicating artery aneurysm treatment
Surgical clipping of posterior communicating artery aneurysms may be more advantageous than endovascular coiling to treat oculomotor nerve palsy caused by pcomm aneurysms 1) 2).
see Posterior communicating artery aneurysm oculomotor nerve palsy.
Posterior communicating artery aneurysm clipping
Posterior communicating artery aneurysm endovascular treatment
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