Intracranial mycotic aneurysms. A review of 9 cases.
Bacterial intracranial aneurysms are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with infective endocarditis. Early recognition and appropriate treatment of these aneurysms can yield good results in an otherwise devastating and often fatal neurological illness.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed