Overview
Bulging or ballooning of the artery due to weakness in the wall of the vessel that supplies blood to the brain.
Symptoms
If you’re experiencing new, severe, or persistent symptoms, contact a health care provider.
Symptoms may vary and can mimic other medical conditions.
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Causes
- Aneurysms develop due to thinning or weakening of the walls.
– There are several risk factors such as:
- Ageing
- Atherosclerosis
- High blood pressure
- Smoking
- Alcohol and drug abuse
- Family history
- Previous brain aneurysm
- Head injury
- Blood infection
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Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Source: Focus Medica.
