Thoracic outlet syndrome presenting as an isolated external jugular vein engorgement

Thoracic outlet syndrome presenting as an isolated external jugular vein engorgement.

To cite: Kaczynski J, Atherton S, Fligelstone L. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2012-008530 DESCRIPTION A 43-year-old man presented to the vascular surgery department with a 3-month history of right external jugular vein engorgement on upper limb elevation. The only medical history included previously sustained (10 years earlier) whip-plash injur...

External Jugular Vein Aneurysm Presenting as a Cervical Mass

Venous aneurysms are rare causes of neck mass. Among neck veins, aneurysms of the external jugular vein are extremely uncommon. We present a case of a woman with a history of prior internal jugular vein catheterization who presented at a rural primary health care unit with a nontender progressively enlarging swelling in the right supraclavicular region. B-mode and Doppler ultrasound examination...

Facial Vein Draining Into External Jugular vein (Case Report)

Purpose: Circulatory system is very important because of injection, Blood transfer and centeral venous catheter insertion. The superficial veins, especially the external jugular vein (EJV) are increasingly being utilized for cannulation to conduct diagnostic procedures or intravenous therapies. The anomalous drainage of veins is of great significance for vascular surgeons and reconstructive sur...

External jugular vein aneurysm with thrombus presenting as painful neck mass: a case report.

External jugular vein aneurysm with thrombosis presenting as neck swelling is a rare clinical entity and rarely encountered in routine clinical practice. We present a case of a 45-year-old female with external jugular vein aneurysm presenting as a painful lump in the neck. Ultrasound of the neck and CT angiography showed saccular dilation of the lower end of the external jugular vein with throm...

Lemierre's Syndrome Variant with External Jugular Vein Thrombosis