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What are the typical signs of a subarachnoid haeomorrage following a ruptured brain aneurysm?

A severe sudden headache accompanied with physical collapse, nausea and vomiting are typical signs of a ruptured aneurysm according to Dr Prem Rangi, a Consultant in Interventional and Diagnostic Neuroradiology at Queen Square.

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The signs from a subarachnoidal haemorrhage are usually quite evident to the patient. They're quite obvious, so a very severe, sudden headache, often associated with nausea and vomiting. Patients not infrequently would be associated with a collapse as well. It's an emergency situation where the patient should make their way to accident emergency as soon as possible.

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