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Familial intracranial aneurysms

T Y Huang1, C L Lin, C Z Chang

  • 1Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical College Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China.

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
|May 20, 1998
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Familial intracranial aneurysms, though rare, show genetic patterns suggesting heredity plays a role. Early screening and treatment of relatives are crucial for managing this condition.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Genetics
  • Neurosurgery

Background:

  • Intracranial aneurysms can cause subarachnoid or intracerebral hemorrhage.
  • The etiology of cerebral aneurysms is multifactorial and not fully understood.
  • Familial cases of intracranial aneurysms suggest a potential genetic component.

Observation:

  • A case study of a mother and son with ruptured intracranial aneurysms.
  • Review of literature on familial intracranial aneurysms.
  • Analysis of 176 patients treated at Kaohsiung Medical College Hospital.

Findings:

  • Familial aneurysms tend to rupture earlier and have different common locations (internal carotid, middle cerebral arteries) compared to non-familial ones.
  • In siblings, aneurysms often occur at similar or mirrored sites and rupture within the same decade.

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  • Familial aggregation and characteristic expressions suggest a hereditary role in some intracranial aneurysms.

    • Implications:

    • Heredity may influence the development of intracranial aneurysms in certain families.
    • Screening asymptomatic relatives of familial cases is recommended.
    • Further research is needed to establish the inheritance pattern of familial intracranial aneurysms.