Aneurisma intracraneal en la infancia / Intracranial aneurysm in childhood

Los aneurismas intracraneales son una causa infrecuente de hemorragia subaracnoidea en la infancia. Se presenta un paciente diagnosticado y tratado quirúrgicamente en el Hospital Pediátrico Provincial Eduardo Agramonte Piña de Camagüey. Se presentan aspectos diferenciales de la hemorragia subaracnoidea aneurismática entre pacientes adultos y pediátricos.

Intracranial aneurysms are infrequent cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage in childhood. A case diagnosed and treated surgically at Eduardo Agramonte Pina Pediatric Provincial Hospital is presented. Differential aspects of the aneurysmatic subarachnoid hemorrage among adult and pediatric patients are shown.