PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - da Costa, L.B.
AU  - Wallace, M.C.
AU  - Montanera, W.
TI  - Shotgun Pellet Embolization to the Posterior Cerebral Circulation
DP  - 2006 Feb 01
TA  - American Journal of Neuroradiology
PG  - 261--263
VI  - 27
IP  - 2
4099  - http://www.ajnr.org/content/27/2/261.short
4100  - http://www.ajnr.org/content/27/2/261.full
SO  - Am. J. Neuroradiol.2006 Feb 01; 27
AB  - SUMMARY: The embolization of missiles to the intracranial circulation is a rare event. We describe here a case of a man shot by a shotgun, presenting with a posterior fossa stroke and occlusion of the superior cerebellar artery by a metallic pellet. To our knowledge, this is the third case of posterior fossa circulation pellet emboli.