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Spontaneous resorption of giant serpentine aneurysm arising from middle cerebral artery

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The work was supported by Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province grant LQ15H090006. This work was also supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China grants 81371396 and 81171088.

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      Lijie Huang, Linhui Ruan, Mark Nyanzu & Qichuan Zhuge

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    Huang, L., Ruan, L., Nyanzu, M. et al. Spontaneous resorption of giant serpentine aneurysm arising from middle cerebral artery. Acta Neurochir 158, 2063–2065 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-016-2951-9

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