An extreme course of spontaneous rupture of the descending geniculate artery in a patient with adrenal insufficiency.

Asian J Surg

Department of Surgery, Chungbuk National University Hospital, 28644, Republic of Korea; Department of Surgery, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju-si 28644, Republic of Korea. Electronic address:

Published: July 2024

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