| Summary: | Dongyong Zhang,1 Jiefu Yu,1 Zhenze Wang,1 Yiwei Wang2 1Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang City, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anatomy, Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang City, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Dongyong ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Nanjing Bei Street, Heping District, Shenyang City 110001, People’s Republic of ChinaTel +86 24 83283706Fax +86 24 83283133Email zhangdongyong@cmu.edu.cnAbstract: Bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhages are extremely rare and have very poor prognosis. We describe the case of a 52-year-old woman with a history of hypertension who experienced bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhages. We performed bilateral hematoma aspiration by minimally invasive surgery via frontal and temporal puncture points. We discuss the surgical procedure and review relevant literature pertaining to the underlying causes and complications of similar cases.Keywords: preexisting hypertension, intracranial hemorrhage, surgical procedure, hemorrhage aspiration, puncture points
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