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Difference in Rupture Risk Between Familial and Sporadic Intracranial Aneurysms: An Individual Patient Data

Charlotte C M Zuurbier1, Liselore A Mensing1, Marieke J H Wermer1

  • 1From the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UMC Utrecht Brain Center (C.C.M.Z., L.A.M., G.J.E.R., Y.M.R.), and Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care (J.P.G.), University Medical Center Utrecht; Department of Neurology (M.J.H.W.), Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (S.J.), University of Helsinki; Neurosurgery of NeuroCenter (A.E.L., T.K., J.E.J.), University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Neurosurgery (T.Y.), National Hospital Organization, Mito Medical Center, Japan; Departments of Neurosurgery (R.M., J.M.C.v.D., M.U., M.A.), University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands; University of Tokyo-Nippon Medical School (A.M.); Department of Health Informatics, School of Public Health (S.T.), Kyoto University; Department of Neurosurgery (H.A.), Juntendo University Medical School, Tokyo; Department of Neurosurgery (K.N.), Shiga University of Medical Science; and Department of Endovascular Neurosurgery (Y.M., T.I., H.T.), Tokyo Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan.

Neurology
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PubMed
Summary

Patients with a family history of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) face a significantly higher rupture risk. This finding underscores the importance of considering family history in UIA risk assessment.

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