Presentation
The patient is a 50 year old female who came with severe headache.
Patient Data
Age: 50
Gender: Female
From the case:
Saccular cerebral aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Extensive subarachnoid blood is demonstrated not only around the circle of Willis but also extending up into right Sylvian fissure and over the convexities. In addition blood has filled the pre-pontine and cerebellopontine cisterns.
From the case:
Saccular cerebral aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage
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CT angiography :
- Right M1 segment - saccular aneurysm
- Left M1 segment -saccular aneurysm
Case Discussion
An aneurysm is a focal abnormal dilatation of a blood vessel. Cerebral artery aneurysms a true aneurysms mostly located near the skull base.In this case Brain angiography was done and bilateral MCA aneurysm is seen.