The association between NF1 and VA aneurysms and AVF is rare. It is most often seen in the fourth or fifth decade of life. Two-thirds to three-quarters of these patients are females, and most report ...

A 44 year-old man developed the explosive onset of a severe headache. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Vertebral Artery Aneurysm. Cerebral angiogram, Left vertebral artery injection; (Left) AP view; (Right) ...

A 23 year-old woman developed the sudden onset of a severe headache. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD). (Left) Axial CT scan without ...

Approximately 20% of ischemic strokes involve the posterior circulation, primarily supplied by the vertebrobasilar system. While much is known about the stroke risk of vertebrobasilar stenotic disease ...

CEREBROVASCULAR disease ranked third, after heart disease and cancer, as a cause of death in the United States in 1959. Almost 37,000 of these deaths occurred in persons between thirty-eight and sixty ...

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Australian radio host Kyle Sandilands announced on air that he had a brain aneurysm and needed urgent brain surgery. Typically, an aneurysm occurs when a part of the wall of an artery (a type of blood ...

THE recognition of aneurysms of the splenic artery is important since death from spontaneous hemorrhage ultimately occurs in the majority of cases and since these aneurysms may be completely excised ...