Skip to main content
Fig. 1 | BMC Neurology

Fig. 1

From: Why does my patient’s basilar artery continue to grow? A four-year case study of a patient with symptoms of vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia

Fig. 1

Serial axial non-enhanced CT scans. (a) Upward displacement of the third ventricle (red arrow) by a markedly ectatic BA. (b) Left pontine infarction compressed by the ectatic BA (red arrow). (c) Bilateral dilated ventricles and low density lesions anterior and around the lower horns on the second day after ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement (red arrow). (d) Reduced ventricular dilation and disappearance of low density lesions around the ventricle horn (red arrow) one month after shunt placement

Back to article page