Rupture of Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a 22-month-old Infant : Case Report.
- Author:
Hee Jung KIM
1
;
Dong Kyu JANG
;
Pil Woo HUH
;
Dal Soo KIM
;
Do Sung YOO
;
Kyoung Seok CHO
;
Seok Gu KANG
;
Jin Kyu PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, UIjeongbu, Korea. argus@catholic.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Intracranial aneurysm;
Infant
- MeSH:
Aneurysm;
Angiography;
Brain;
Hemorrhage;
Humans;
Infant;
Intracranial Aneurysm;
Male;
Middle Cerebral Artery;
Neck;
Rupture;
Stupor;
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- From:Korean Journal of Cerebrovascular Surgery
2008;10(3):535-538
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
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.
