Cerebral Aneurysm
A cerebral aneurysm is a weakened area of the wall of a blood vessel in the brain that dilates and forms a kind of sac. Many produce no symptoms and are discovered incidentally, but their importance lies in the risk of rupture.
Warning signs: A sudden and intense headache, double vision, neck stiffness, or loss of consciousness may indicate an emergency that requires immediate care.
Associated factors: They are related to high blood pressure, smoking, family history, and certain conditions of the blood vessels.
Which specialist treats it? The neurologist and the neurosurgeon are the ones who evaluate and follow up on this condition, with support from radiology for its imaging study. In the face of a sudden and unfamiliar headache, seeking urgent medical care is the safest course of action.
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Doctors specialized in cerebral aneurysm
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dra. Blanca Margarita Moreno Ramírez
Dr. Raul Aragon Lopez
Dr. Erick Bautista
Dr. Miguel Ángel González Rodríguez
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Rabindranath García López
Dr. Omar Cortez
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dra. Alejandrina Inés Nogales Imaca
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Alvaro Takane Kimura
Dr. Rafael Ruiz Rodriguez
Dr. Oscar Sánchez Escandón
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Frequently asked questions
What is cerebral aneurysm?
A cerebral aneurysm is a weakened area of the wall of a blood vessel in the brain that dilates and forms a kind of sac. Many produce no symptoms and are discovered incidentally, but their importance lies in the risk of rupture.
Which doctor treats cerebral aneurysm?
Cerebral Aneurysm is usually treated by specialists in anesthesiologist, cardiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, hand surgeon, general surgeon, maxillofacial surgeon, endoscopist, geneticist, geriatrician, gynecologist, hematologist, clinical analyst, neurosurgeon, neurologist, ophthalmologist, orthopedist, otolaryngologist, psychiatrist, radiologist, urologist.