Growing intracranial aneurysms.
Cerebral angiography is the best means by which an intracranial aneurysm can be demonstrated and studied in vivo. In 16 cases clinical deterioration paralleled a variable degree of enlargement of the aneurysms. In all patients the aneurysms were irregular and/or bior multilocular. Possible factors causing aneurysmal enlargement are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications