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Kheireddin A.S.

NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko RAMN, Moskva

Filatov Iu.M.

NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko RAMN, Moskva

Kaftanov A.N.

FGBU "NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko" RAMN, Moskva

Sazonov I.A.

FGBU "NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko" RAMN, Moskva

Bukharin E.Iu.

FGBU "NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko" RAMN, Moskva

Dmitriev A.V.

Bashkirskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ meditsinskiĭ universitet, Ufa

Rupture of a giant aneurysm of the accessory middle cerebral artery: a case report and a literature review

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Kheireddin A.S., Filatov Iu.M., Kaftanov A.N., Sazonov I.A., Bukharin E.Iu., Dmitriev A.V.

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Journal: Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017;81(6): 103‑107

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To cite this article:

Kheireddin AS, Filatov IuM, Kaftanov AN, Sazonov IA, Bukharin EIu, Dmitriev AV. Rupture of a giant aneurysm of the accessory middle cerebral artery: a case report and a literature review. Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017;81(6):103‑107. (In Russ., In Engl.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/neiro2017816103-107

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