Education and Training
Familial Intracranial Aneurysm Study II
The purposes of this study are to identify possible genes that may increase the risk of aneurysm development in the brain, and to determine the effect of environmental factors such as cigarette smoking and high blood pressure on the expression of these genes.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Eligibility
Inclusion:
- To be eligible to participate in this study, families must have two or more affected
pairs of siblings (brothers/sisters) or 3 or more family members affected with
intracerebral aneurysms.
Sporadic aneurysm subjects must have a confirmed aneurysm.
Exclusion:
- A history of polycystic kidney disease, Marfan's Syndrome, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, or
fibromuscular dysplasia.
Ages Eligible for Study
13 Years - N/A
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Maria Coburn
650-736-9551
Not Recruiting