Two Cases of False Aneurysm Rupture Induced by Nonvascular Tumor

Delayed rupture of false aneurysm following a femoral fracture.

We report a case of a conservatively treated mid-shaft femora! fracture complicated by the rupture of a false aneurysm of the superficial femoral artery. Case report. An 83-year-old woman, who had had an Exeter total hip replacement three years earlier, fell and sustained a spiral fracture of her right femur, just below the tip of the prosthesis. In view of the presence of the implant, she was ...

Ant-induced Alopecia: Report of two cases

Localized scalp hair loss has different causes which alopecia areata, trichotillomania, tinea capitis and early lupus erythematosus are the most important ones. There are several reports of localized alopecia after tick and flea bites and bee stings, but there is only one report of ant-induced alopecia in the literature. We report herein two cases of alopecia induced by ants of genus Phei...

A suprasternal false aneurysm caused by posttraumatic innominate artery rupture after dissection type A repair.

Two cases of dilated cardiomyopathy complicated by left ventricular aneurysm.

This report describes two patients with dilated cardiomyopathy associated with angiographically proven left ventricular aneurysm. There was no apparent history of myocardial infarction and coronary arteries were angiographically normal in both cases.

Deep Intracerebral Hemorrhage Caused by Rupture of Distal Lenticulostriate Artery Aneurysm : A Report of Two Cases and a Literature Review

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is common among various types of storkes; however, it is rare in young patients and patients who do not have any risk factors. In such cases, ICH is generally caused by vascular malformations, tumors, vasculitis, or drug abuse. Basal ganglia ICH is rarely related with distal lenticulostriate artery (LSA) aneurysm. Since the 1960s, a total of 29 distal LSA aneurysm...