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. 1980 Jan;43(1):85–87. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.43.1.85

Basilar artery aneurysm and Anderson-Fabry disease.

D N Maisey, J A Cosh
PMCID: PMC490469  PMID: 6766499

Abstract

A case of basilar artery aneurysm is described. The patient had a family history of similar aneurysms and also of a rare spingolipidosis, Anderson-Fabry disease.

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