Venous aneurysms are one of the rare causes of neck swellings. Among neck veins, external jugular vein aneurysms are uncommon. We present a case of a woman who presented with a nontender compressible swelling in the left lower neck region, which initially thought to be hemangioma, was later found to be external jugular vein aneurysm on Doppler ultrasound and CT angiography.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900755 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-012-0523-7 | DOI Listing |
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