Microsurgical treatment of intracranial supramaternal aneurysm

Authors

  • Kyu Sung Lee Author

Keywords:

aneurysm; incidence; clinoid process; microsurgical treatment; neck; bifurcation; middle cerebral artery; gender; surgical risk; hypertension

Abstract

This article reports the experience of 60 cases of intracranial supratentorial aneurysms treated with microsurgery in the past three years. Data (1) Gender and age: 32 female cases and 28 male cases. The ages ranged from 17 to 70 years old, and 43 cases were younger than 50 years old. (2) Location of aneurysm: in order of incidence, they are: anterior communicating artery in 28 cases, supraclinoid carotid artery in 14 cases, middle cerebral artery in 13 cases, internal carotid artery bifurcation in 7 cases, and posterior communicating artery in 3 cases. There was 1 case of anterior cerebral artery, 1 case of pericallosal branches, and 1 case of bilateral lesions (anterior communicating artery + middle cerebral artery). (3)Surgery

Published

2015-09-09

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