Two Cases of Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm Complicated by Massive Subdural Hematoma.
- Author:
Young Hee HAN
1
;
Sung Don KANG
;
Jong Moon KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iri, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Acute subdural hematoma;
Aneurysm rupture;
Early operation
- MeSH:
Aneurysm;
Hematoma;
Hematoma, Subdural*;
Hematoma, Subdural, Acute;
Intracranial Aneurysm*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1992;21(8):1026-1030
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced 2 cases of caute subdural hematoma with tentorial herniation due to ruptured posterior communicating artery aneurysm. Based on a review of the literature and the clinical course in the present cases, recommend therapy consist of early evacuation of hematoma and clipping of aneurysm because of the not infrequent development of rapid deterioration.
