Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms with Oculomotor Nerve Palsy : Clinical Outcome between Surgical Clipping and Coil Embolization
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Nam, Kyoung-Hyup
(Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Pusan National University)
Choi, Chang-Hwa (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Lee, Jae-Il (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Ko, Jun-Gyeong (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Lee, Tae-Hong (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Lee, Sang-Weon (Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) |
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