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My wife was diagnosed with cerebral aneurysm in the frontal lobe. cta scan showed .6mm size. how serious is this ?

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Can be serious: Although not emergent, she should see a neurosurgeon that specializes in this. They can give you a good explanation of her options. Good luck.

Dr Shiloh agreed

Answered 7/21/2018

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