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aneurysms present as unruptured and incidental Most pediatric aneurysms are spontaneous, with the remainder related to high-energy head trauma causing dissection, hypertension secondary to aortic coarctation, polycystic kidney disease, Marfan syndrome, fibromuscular dysplasia, atherosclerosis, moya moya disease, or aortic hypoplasia Family history of cerebral aneurysms, alcohol or tobacco use can also play a role in pediatric cerebral aneurysms Diagnostic Imaging Because computed tomography (CT) is noninvasive and widely available, CT angiography (CTA) has been used for the screening and diagnosis of vascular injuries ( Fig 122.1 ) The main disadvantage of CTA is related to bony artifact limiting its ability to identify abnormalities in some areas such as carotid canal or transverse foramina However, current scanners are capable of rendering very high–resolution images along with high-speed data acquisition Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MR angiography (MRA) offers a high-resolution noninvasive approach for diagnosis and follow-up of vascular injuries It is helpful in visualization of the arterial wall and detection of intramural hematoma However, the accuracy of MRA is limited in detecting small intimal injuries (

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