Two Cases of Traumatic Pericallosal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report.
- Author:
Heon Sang CHANG
1
;
Seong Ho KIM
;
Youn KIM
Author Information
1. Departments of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Traumatic aneurysm;
Pericallosal artery;
Carotid angiography
- MeSH:
Aneurysm*;
Angiography;
Arteries*;
Brain;
Cerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic;
Child;
Humans;
Neck;
Rupture;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1991;20(6):474-479
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Two patients with traumatic aneurysm were children below 10 years and the aneurysmal sac located at the peripheral branch o f the anterior cerebral artey. One of the traumatic aneurysm had been found by rupture of aneurysmal sac during medical treatment under the impression of traumatic cerebral hemorrhage. The other had been found during disabiliy evaluation with unruptured status. In the latter case, traumatic aneurysm was suspected by the small sized enhancing lesion below the falx cerebri in Brain CT scan and confirmed by transfemoral carotid angiography. We clipped neck of these traumatic aneurysm successfully. So. we report these two cases of traumatic aneurysms with review of the literatures.
