[Cirsoid aneurysm of the scalp: case report].

نویسندگان

  • Y Konishi
  • T Tamagawa
  • M Hara
  • K Takeuchi
  • H Toyoda
چکیده

We report a case of a 23-year-old man presented with a painful swelling over his right occipital region. Selective right carotid angiogram demonstrated a markedly tortuous and dilated right occipital artery feeding into a circular or cirsoid aneurysm in the right occipital scalp. Percutaneous occlusion of the cirsoid aneurysm was not attempted and the patient underwent a successful resection of the !stula with good outcome after three months followed up.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurologia medico-chirurgica

دوره 22 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982