Reported complications in patients with peripheral PCA aneurysms treated with parent artery occlusion
| PCA | Complications | |
|---|---|---|
| Arat et al9 | 8 | 1 pt: hemianopsia—occipital infarct1 pt: transient hemiparesis—thalamic infarct |
| Hallacq et al7 | 9 | None |
| Ekcard et al4 | 3 | 1 pt: visual field cut |
| Cloft et al5 | 1 | None |
| Ciceri et al10 | 6 | 1 pt: hemianopsia & hemiparesis1 pt: hemianopsia |
| Present study | 6 | 1 pt: transient hemiparesis—thalamic infarct1 pt: transient hemiparesis & hemianopsia—thalamic & occipital infarct1 pt: hemianopsia—occipital infarct |
Note:—PCA indicates posterior cerebral artery; pt, patient.