A 46-year-old NF1 patient with sudden visual disturbance had a thrombotic vertebral artery aneurysm causing cerebral infarction. Endovascular internal trapping was performed successfully, with complete recovery and no neurological deficits. Although this is a rare case, it suggests that endovascular therapy could be successful for vascular lesions complicated by NF1.
Keywords: extracranial vertebral artery; neuroendovascular coil embolization; neurofibromatosis type1; thrombosed aneurysm.
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