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A patient whose cerebral aneurysm ruptured soon after an operation to remove a maxillary cyst
A Kohjitani1, T Yoshii, K Kuwamura
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Japan. atsushik@den.okayama-u.ac.jp
The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|November 28, 2000
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.