Familial aggregation of intracranial aneurysms in an Inuit patient population in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)

The incidence of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and intracranial aneurysm (IA) has been reported to be higher in Greenlandic Inuits than in Caucasian Danes, but the rate of familial aggregation in Inuits is unknown.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lindgaard, Lars, Eskesen, Vagn, Gjerris, Flemming, Olsen, Niels Vidiendal
Format:	Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:	English
Published:	2003
Subjects:	Adult Age Factors Aneurysm Ruptured Cross-Sectional Studies European Continental Ancestry Group Female Gene Frequency Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetics Population Greenland Humans Intracranial Aneurysm Inuits Male Middle Aged Pedigree Retrospective Studies Sex Factors Subarachnoid Hemorrhage greenlandic inuit inuits kalaallit Kalaallit Nunaat
Online Access:	https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/familial-aggregation-of-intracranial-aneurysms-in-an-inuit-patient-population-in-kalaallit-nunaat-greenland(91afda20-74c2-11db-bee9-02004c4f4f50).html

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Summary:	The incidence of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and intracranial aneurysm (IA) has been reported to be higher in Greenlandic Inuits than in Caucasian Danes, but the rate of familial aggregation in Inuits is unknown.