cerebral aneurysm
Bilateral Cerebral Aneurysms
Bilateral Cerebral Aneurysms
This is a very unfortunate case. A young gentlemen presented to ER after he was found unresponsive at home. No history of trauma/injury was reported.
CT head revealed massive sub arachnoid hemorrhage (not well visualized on the above image) as well as left hemisphere intracerebral hemorrhage (labeled blood).
CT angiography of the brain revealed large bilateral aneurysms - right one still intact and well seen and the left one is collapsed by the blood clot.
The patient had progressive deterioration in his neurological status and subsequently was declared brain dead.
Cerebral Aneurysm
Cerebral Aneurysm
The patient presented with a severe headache and dizziness. CT head revealed an intracerebral hemorrhage.
An aneurysmal bleed was suspected. CT angiography of the brain confirmed the presence of a large lobulated anterior communicating artery aneurysm (black arrow on the images above).
The patient was transferred to a referral center for aneurysm coiling.
Massive Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
The patient presented with a decreased level of consciousness. A few days prior to admission she was complaining on a headache which started suddenly while eating dinner. CT angiography of her brain revealed ruptured basilar artery aneurism. The patient was schedule for coiling of the basilar artery aneurism.
Basilar Artery Aneurysm
39 year old female with no previous medical history presented with a severe headache, dizziness and lightheadedness. CT scan of her brain revealed subarachnoid hemorrhage. CT angiography of the brain showed basilar artery aneurysm (see image above). The patient was transferred to an outside facility for aneurysm coiling.