Saccular Aneurysm of the External Jugular Vein: A Case Report
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چکیده
Saccular aneurysm of the external jugular vein presenting as a neck mass is very rare. We report the surgical treatment of an external jugular venous aneurysm in a 48-year-old female patient due to the cosmetic problem of neck engorgement, concomitant with thyroidectomy for cancer.
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دوره 47 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014