World Neurosurgery
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 155-164 , March 2010

Risk factors for the formation and rupture of intracranial saccular aneurysms in Shimane, Japan

  • Tetsuji Inagawa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationDepartment of Neurosurgery, Araki Neurosurgical Hospital, Hiroshima, Hiroshima 733-0821, Japan. Tel.: +81 082 272 1114; fax: +81 082 272 7048.

Received 25 December 2008 ,Accepted 5 March 2009.

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World Neurosurgery
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