Brain Aneurysm : Complications
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Complications could include:
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Chronic Brain Damage
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Ruptured cerebral aneurysm
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Stroke; Seizures, epilepsy; Paralysis of any part of the body; Permanent loss of sensation of any part of the face or body; Other neurologic deficits (such as vision changes, loss of speech ability, cognitive decline; Comm...
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A cerebral aneurysm occurs at a weak point in the wall of a blood vessel (artery) that supplies blood to the brain. Because of the flaw, the artery wall bulges outward and fills with blood. This bulge is called an aneurysm. An aneurysm can rupture...
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage is bleeding in the area between the brain and the thin tissues that cover the brain. This area is called the subarachnoid space.
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A subarachnoid hemorrhage is an abnormal and very dangerous condition in which blood collects beneath the arachnoid mater, a membrane that covers the brain. This area, called the subarachnoid space, normally contains cerebrospinal fluid.
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