Super Giant Aneurysms

Authors

  • M. Zafer Berkman Sb Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroşirürji Kliniği, İstanbul.
  • Turgut Derinkök Sb Okmeydanı Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroşirürji Kliniği (emekli), İstanbul.

Keywords:

Angiography, supergiant aneurysm, surgical treatment

Abstract

Giant aneurysms are greater than 2,5 cm in diameter. Giant aneurysms account for about 5% of all intracranial aneurysms. Subrachnoid hemorrhage or intracranial mass are the most common clinical presentation of giant aneurysms. Supergiant aneurysms are greater than 5 cm in diameter. Two cases, admitted to our clinic with subarachnoid presentation. As a result of radiologic investigation, supergiant MCA aneurysm and A1-M1 aneurysm, which were 6 cm in diameter, were diagnozed operated and discharged without neurologic. Surgical treatment was successful in bth cases.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Published

2008-03-30

How to Cite

1.
Berkman MZ, Derinkök T. Super Giant Aneurysms. J Nervous Sys Surgery [Internet]. 2008 Mar. 30 [cited 2024 Apr. 24];1(1):37-42. Available from: https://sscdergisi.org/index.php/sscd/article/view/50

Issue

Section

Research Article