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Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms with Oculomotor Nerve Palsy: Clinical Outcomes and Predictors of Nerve Recovery

N. Chalouhi, T. Theofanis, P. Jabbour, A.S. Dumont, L.F. Gonzalez, R.M. Starke, D. Gordon, R. Rosenwasser and S. Tjoumakaris
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2013, 34 (4) 828-832; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3294
N. Chalouhi
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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T. Theofanis
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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P. Jabbour
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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A.S. Dumont
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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L.F. Gonzalez
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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R.M. Starke
bDepartment of Neurological Surgery (R.M.S.), University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia.
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D. Gordon
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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R. Rosenwasser
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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S. Tjoumakaris
aFrom the Department of Neurosurgery (N.C., T.T., P.J., A.S.D., L.F.G., D.G., R.R., S.T.), Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms with Oculomotor Nerve Palsy: Clinical Outcomes and Predictors of Nerve Recovery
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2013, 34 (4) 828-832; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3294
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