Traumatic intracranial internal carotid aneurysm due to gunshot wound. Case report.
This patient developed an intracranial carotid artery aneurysm after a bullet wound. A review of the related literature, and the pathogenesis of traumatic false and true aneurysms are presented.
D000328:Adult; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications*