title: A patient whose cerebral aneurysm ruptured soon after an operation to remove a maxillary cyst.
abstract: A hypertensive woman complained of a headache soon after an operation to remove a maxillary cyst. A computed tomogram showed evidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage and on angiogram an aneurysm of an anterior cerebral artery. The aneurysm was treated by clipping and the patient recovered.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Japan. atsushik@den.okayama-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kohjitani
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yoshii
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kuwamura
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kamikawa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Furudoi
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Teranobu
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Komori
mesh_terms: D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D020771:Anterior Cerebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D007570:Jaw Cysts / Q000601:surgery; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery