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Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Mycotic Aneurysm: A Case Report

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1 Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Mycotic Aneurysm: A Case Report
D.K. Papadimitriou, N. Kamargiannis, G.A. Pitoulias, A. Pournaras, E. Christakoudi, I.N. Vlachakis  EJVES Extra  Volume 19, Issue 2, Pages e16-e18 (February 2010) DOI: /j.ejvsextra Copyright © 2009 European Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 MR tomography shows the pseudoaneurysm (left) and MR angiogram of carotid arteries (right). The arrow indicates the neck of the saccular pseudoaneurysm and the external compression of the left internal carotid lumen that was misdiagnosed as tight atherosclerotic ulcerated stenosis. EJVES Extra  , e16-e18DOI: ( /j.ejvsextra ) Copyright © 2009 European Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Light microscope pathological examination (hematoxyllin–eosin stained, ×100) of the pseudoaneurysm's wall, consisted from inflammatory infiltrated fibroblastic tissue (Fibr) in close relation with the surrounding adipose tissue (Ad). Thr indicates the presence of endoluminal thrombus. EJVES Extra  , e16-e18DOI: ( /j.ejvsextra ) Copyright © 2009 European Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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