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Could you tell me what are known leads to for brain aneurysms?

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3 main causes...: Congenital (born with it), trauma, and atherosclerotic disease. Those are the main causes.

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Dr. Abhineet Chowdhary answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Many factors: There are many conditions and factors that can lead to the formation of brain aneurysms. The most common are smoking and uncontrolled high blood pressure. There are also genetic conditions including connective tissue disorders and polycystic kidney disease that can lead to aneurysm formation.

Answered 3/31/2015

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