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Case Reports
Delayed enhancing white matter lesions, a rare complication after stent-assisted coil embolization: A case report.
- Esra Kochan Kizilkilic, Rumeysa Unkun, Kağan Gökdeniz Karadeniz, Bora Korkmazer, Osman Kizilkilic, and Sakir Delil.
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital, Department of Neurology, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: dr.kochanesra@gmail.com.
- World Neurosurg. 2024 Jul 1; 187: 424542-45.
BackgroundDelayed enhancing white matter lesions are a rare complication that develops after endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms, the etiology of which remains unclear.Methods And ResultsWe present a 52-year-old female patient who was symptomatic with a seizure-like condition and showed reversible cranial parenchymal changes with high-dose cortisone treatment after endovascular stent-assisted coil embolization for an unruptured aneurysm in the internal cerebral artery.ConclusionsClinicians should be alert to this rare complication and should follow patients for a long time due to its fluctuating and long-term course.Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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