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International Journal of Preclinical and Clinical Research

Article

International Journal of Preclinical and Clinical Research

Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 78-80

Case Report

A Rare Case of Idiopathic Right Internal Jugular Venous Pseudoaneurysm

Received Date:08 October 2022, Accepted Date:23 November 2022, Published Date:13 December 2022

Abstract

Venous pseudoaneurysms are rare when compared to arterial one. A 62-year-old female presented with 2 months history of swelling in the right side of the neck and fever since 2 months. In this case the specific cause was idiopathic, and incidence of such cases are very rare. An internal jugular venous aneurysm or pseudoaneurysm should be considered in the differential diagnosis of lateral neck mass

 

Keywords: Pseudoaneurysm, Aneurysm, Lateral neck swelling

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© 2022 Jain et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Published By Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital, Chitradurga, Karnataka

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