Ruptured Cerebral Microaneurysm Diagnosed by 3-Dimensional Fast Spin-Echo T1 Imaging with Variable Flip Angles

Hidenori Endo1, Kuniyasu Niizuma2, Miki Fujimura2

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Kohnan Hospital, Sendai, Japan.

Summary

Diagnosing small ruptured cerebral microaneurysms causing subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is challenging. 3D CUBE T1 imaging with gadolinium enhancement effectively identified these microaneurysms, aiding surgical treatment.