Korean J Cerebrovasc Surg.  2008 Sep;10(3):535-538.

Rupture of Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a 22-month-old Infant : Case Report

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, UIjeongbu, Korea. argus@catholic.ac.kr

Abstract

A 22-month-old male infant visited at our hospital with stuporous mentality. Brain CT angiography revealed right M1 aneurysm with subarachnoid hemorrhage and intraventricular hemorrhage. After one month from ictus, aneurysmectomy and neck clipping was done. We report here on an extremely rare case of ruptured intracranial aneurysm under the age of 5 years.

Keyword

Intracranial aneurysm; Infant

MeSH Terms

Aneurysm
Angiography
Brain
Hemorrhage
Humans
Infant
Intracranial Aneurysm
Male
Middle Cerebral Artery
Neck
Rupture
Stupor
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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