Ruptured fusiform aneurysm of the proximal anterior cerebral artery in young patient: Case report

A 16-year old male presented with a ruptured aneurysm of the proximal segment of the anterior cerebral artery, with symptoms like sudden headache. Paraclinical explorations revealed a fusiform aneurysm of the right A1 segment. The optimal treatment used was the microsurgical one via right pterional approach. The aneurysm was associated with a saccular pseudoneurysm at the proximal part. The saccular portion was clipped and the fusiform one was wrapped with muscle. The postoperative evolution was favorable, without neurological deficits