Jose Danilo Bengzon Diestro, Manav Vyas, Youngkyung Jung, Teruko Kishibe, Carl Leochico, Adrian Espiritu, Maria Kristina Dorotan, Nico Dimal, Abdelsimar Tan Omar, April Sienes, Gustavo Saposnik, Thomas R Marotta, Atif Zafar, Vitor Mendes Pereira, Julian Spears
This review focuses on the often-neglected long-term neuropsychiatric consequences of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), beyond traditional randomized trial outcomes of mortality and retreatment. While current guidelines recommend screening for these sequalae, it may not be routinely practiced. This review will underscore the prevalence and management of common neuropsychiatric sequalae, including anxiety, depression, cognitive dysfunction, headaches, seizures, and sexual dysfunction, all of which can significantly impact the quality of life of survivors of aSAH...
April 12, 2024: Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery