Teaching Neuro: Huge carotid artery aneurysm in contiguous gene syndrome.

Neurology

From the Departments of Diagnostic Radiology (B.W., Y.-S.T.) and Pediatrics (Y.-F.T.), National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Published: August 2017

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