Venous aneurysms of the lower limbs are rare, and those located in the popliteal area are the most described. Congenital anatomical variations have been reported but are also exceptional. They can affect both superficial and deep veins.
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December 2024
Introduction And Importance: Cervical paragangliomas of the vagus nerve are tumors, of wich the nature and location make them extremely rare, representing only 0.012 % of cervical tumors.
Case Presentation: This article reports the case of a 64 year old patient, consulting for a latero-cervical mass associated with dysphonia, dysphagia, and repeated vagal syncopes, evolving for 10 months.
Behçet's disease is a multisystem vasculitis of undefined etiology. Aneurysms or pseudoaneurysms of the aortic arch constitute one of the major complications during the course of Behçet's disease. We report the case of a patient who presented for a consultation due to chest pain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Tuberculous aortic aneurysms require rigorous medical and surgical management due to the various complications that pose a significant life risk, with recurrence being one of the most formidable postoperative complications. This recurrence is linked to significant hemorrhage and infection, subsequently increasing the risk of mortality. Aneurysmal involvement due to tuberculosis is documented and can affect all arteries, but localization in the common iliac artery is rare and serious, necessitating immediate management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBehcet's disease is a multisystem inflammatory disorder, whose vascular involvement is very rare. Aneurysmal arterial involvement is the severe form of the disease, it constitutes a therapeutic challenge given its severity, and frequent secondary complications. Profunda femoral artery aneurysms (PFAAs) are extremely rare.
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