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. 2011 Feb;32(2):276–282. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A2281

Table 4:

Postembolization clinical morbidity related to periprocedural complications and final outcome

Postembolization Clinical Morbidity Identified Cause Procedure-Related Clinical Morbidity at Follow-Up (mean, 19 mo; range, 0.2–73 mo)
Speech disturbance Not identified Partial improvement
Trigeminal neuralgia Compression of the gasserian ganglion Complete resolution
Worsening of CNP of III and VI Mild pressure on the cavernous part of nerves III and VI Complete resolution
Global aphasia Not identified Complete resolution
Hemiparesis (4/5) + speech disturbance MCA temporary occlusion No improvement
Hemiparesis (4/5) + paresis of nerve VII Not identified Complete resolution