Ruptured distal middle cerebral artery aneurysm

• Published in: Journal of neurosurgery Vol. 100; no. 3; p. 384
• Main Authors: Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi, Tanaka, Yuichiro, Takasawa, Hisayoshi, Murata, Takahiro, Yako, Takehiro, Hongo, Kazuhiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.03.2004
• Subjects: Aged; Aneurysm, Ruptured - complications; Aneurysm, Ruptured - diagnosis; Aneurysm, Ruptured - surgery; Brain - diagnostic imaging; Cerebral Angiography; Female; Humans; Intracranial Aneurysm - complications; Intracranial Aneurysm - diagnosis; Intracranial Aneurysm - surgery; Intraoperative Care; Male; Microsurgery - instrumentation; Middle Aged; Neurosurgical Procedures - methods; Retrospective Studies; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - diagnosis; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - etiology; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Ruptured distal middle cerebral artery (MCA) aneurysms are uncommon, and their clinical and radiological features are poorly understood. To clarify characteristics of these lesions, the authors undertook a retrospective analysis of nine patients with ruptured distal MCA aneurysms. The medical record...