Coil embolization of a ruptured aneurysm of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery associated with persistent primitive hypoglossal artery

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Ruptured posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm associated with persistent primitive hypoglossal artery: A case report

“…As for aneurysms associated with PPHA, 53% of the reported aneurysm was located in the posterior circulation, and the PPHA-basilar artery (31.4%) was the most common location [4] . Ten cases of ruptured PICA aneurysms associated with PPHA have been reported, including the present case ( Table 1 ) [5] , [6] , [7] , [8] , [9] , [10] , [11] , [12] , [13] . Five males and 5 females with a mean age of 28.7±14.…”

“… [5] 22/M Ⅰ 8.5 mm No coiling n.a Ohta, et al. [11] 42/F Ⅴ 5.7 mm No coiling 0 Varvari et al. [8] 15/F Ⅴ n.a - 6 Ishi et al.…”