Ruptured basilar top aneurysm presenting with status epilepticus in an infant: A Rare Case Report.
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Date
2017-01
Authors
Giri, Pramod
Sawant, Ninad
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Abstract
Seizures are one of the most common neurological emergencies seen in pediatric age group. Rupture of intracranial
aeurysm is one of the rare causes of seizures in children. Rupture of basilar top aneurysm causing seizures in pediatric
age group is rarely reported in litrature. Here we report a case of 5 months old baby who presented with status epilepticus.
Neuroimaging showed a ruptured basilar top aneurysm with subarachnoid haemorrhage and extension of bleed into 3rd
and 4th ventricle.
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Basilar top aneurysm, Status epilepticus, subarachnoid haemorrhage
Citation
Giri Pramod, Sawant Ninad. Ruptured basilar top aneurysm presenting with status epilepticus in an infant: A Rare Case Report. Annals of International Medical and Dental Research. 2017 Jan-Feb; 3(1): 1-3.