Subdural hematoma caused by rupture of a posterior cerebral artery aneurysm

Subdural hematoma (SDH) caused by rupture of a cerebral aneurysm is rare and is usually associated with delayed diagnosis and treatment. We present a patient of a posterior cerebral artery aneurysm presenting as subacute SDH. The incidence, mechanisms and treatment of this condition are discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Feng, Zhou, Tan, Qiang, Li, Lin, Chen, Zhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Riyadh : Armed Forces Hospital 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27094528
http://dx.doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2016.2.20150332
Descripción
Sumario:Subdural hematoma (SDH) caused by rupture of a cerebral aneurysm is rare and is usually associated with delayed diagnosis and treatment. We present a patient of a posterior cerebral artery aneurysm presenting as subacute SDH. The incidence, mechanisms and treatment of this condition are discussed.

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