Abstract:I ntracranial aneurysms are a common and potentially devastating condition. They are found in approximately 1% of autopsies and 7% of patients referred for catheter angiography for indications other than subarachnoid hemorrhage 1 . Pathogenesis is not completely understood, but it is generally accepted that both genetic and hemodynamic factors play a role. As a group, a number of known heritable disorders account for only 5% of aneurysm cases, such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, autosomal dominant polycystic kidne… Show more
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