Intracranial Aneurysm
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for intracranial aneurysm, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTIntracranial Aneurysm
Understanding Intracranial Aneurysm
Intracranial aneurysm is a weakened, bulging area in a brain blood vessel that may rupture and cause life-threatening bleeding. Many aneurysms remain silent until rupture occurs, leading to sudden neurological emergencies.
Introduction
Intracranial aneurysm is a weakened, bulging area in a brain blood vessel that may rupture and cause life-threatening bleeding. Many aneurysms remain silent until rupture occurs, leading to sudden neurological emergencies.
Common Symptoms
- Sudden severe headache (“worst headache”)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Neck stiffness and sensitivity to light
- Vision problems or double vision
- Loss of consciousness or seizures in rupture cases
Treatment Options
- CT angiography and brain imaging
- Surgical clipping of aneurysm
- Endovascular coiling procedures
- Blood pressure and ICU management
- Long-term neurological follow-up
Recovery & Outlook
Unruptured aneurysms treated early often have good outcomes. Ruptured aneurysms require emergency treatment, and recovery depends on the severity of bleeding.