Sex differences in the three-dimensional morphology of unruptured intracranial aneurysms

Women have intracranial aneurysms with smaller volumes and shape characteristics associated with lower rupture risk. Therefore, factors other than aneurysm morphology are likely responsible for the higher risk of aneurysm rupture in women.

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Neuroimage Reports
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2026-02-16
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ynirp.2026.100328
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Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
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Abstract

Women have intracranial aneurysms with smaller volumes and shape characteristics associated with lower rupture risk. Therefore, factors other than aneurysm morphology are likely responsible for the higher risk of aneurysm rupture in women.

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