A true aneurysm of the femoral artery in acromegaly

被引:4
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作者
Yamamoto, T
Kurosaka, M
Sugimoto, T
机构
[1] Kobe Univ, Sch Med, Dept Orthopaed Surg, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo 6500017, Japan
[2] Kobe Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650, Japan
关键词
acromegaly; aneurysm; femoral artery;
D O I
10.1016/S0899-7071(01)00264-9
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We report on an acromegalic patient who developed a true aneurysm in the right femoral artery. Plain computed tomography (CT) showed a sort tissue mass with low density adjacent to the right femoral artery. T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images exhibited the lesion with moderate hypointensity peripherally, and hypointensity centrally. T2-weighted images showed the lesion to have areas of hypointensity, moderate hyperintensity, and marked hyperintensity. Surgery revealed an ectasia or the common femoral artery and a true aneurysm from the lateral femoral circumflex artery. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:126 / 129
页数:4
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