Hyperperfusion after Clipping of Aneurysm: A Rare Entity
Cerebral vasospasm is an uncontrollable and sometimes fatal complication occurring after subarachnoid hemorrhage. However, cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome is a rare complication after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Although plain computed tomography of cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome looks similar to cerebral infarction induced by cerebral vasospasm, they should be distinguished from each other because they require completely different treatments.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Hideaki Nagashima, Tomoru Miwa, Takashi Horiguchi, Ryosuke Tomio, Yu Nakagawa, Kazunari Yoshida Tags: Case Studies Source Type: research