title: Ruptured aneurysm at the trunk of the accessory middle cerebral artery.
abstract: We present a 32-year-old woman with intracranial haemorrhage due to rupture of a saccular aneurysm arising from the trunk of an accessory middle cerebral artery. This is the first report of an aneurysm arising distally to the anomalous vessel's origin from the A1 segment of the anterior cerebral artery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Georgopoulos
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Papanikolaou
authors.forename: K I
authors.initials: KI
authors.lastname: Vlachos
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Atzemi-Moldow
authors.forename: G I
authors.initials: GI
authors.lastname: Hatzidakis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D020768:Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery