Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of superficial temporal artery: a case report.
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چکیده
We report a case of a 36-year-old male who presented with a pulsatile mass at the left temporal region after a head injury. Duplex sonographic examination confirmed the diagnosis of traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the superficial temporal artery. Imaging showed the pseudoaneurysm was partially thrombosed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU
دوره 37 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009