A patient whose cerebral aneurysm ruptured soon after an operation to remove a maxillary cyst

Authors
Kohjitani, A Yoshii, T Kuwamura, K Kamikawa, S Furudoi, S Teranobu, O Komori, T
Citation
A. Kohjitani et al., A patient whose cerebral aneurysm ruptured soon after an operation to remove a maxillary cyst, BR J ORAL M, 38(6), 2000, pp. 603-604
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
BRITISH JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
ISSN journal
02664356 → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
603 - 604
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4356(200012)38:6<603:APWCAR>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A hypertensive woman complained of a headache soon after an operation to re move a maxillary cyst. A computed tomogram showed evidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage and on angiogram an aneurysm of an anterior cerebral artery. Th e aneurysm was treated by clipping and the patient recovered. (C) 2000 The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.