Pediatric isolated bilateral iliac aneurysm

Aneurysms are rare in children. Isolated iliac artery aneurysms are very rare, especially bilateral aneurysms. Pediatric aneurysms are usually secondary to connective tissue disorders, arteritis, or mycotic causes. We present a case of a 3-year-old child with bilateral idiopathic common iliac aneury...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vascular surgery 2013-07, Vol.58 (1), p.215-216
Hauptverfasser:	Chithra, R., MBBS, DNB(Gen Surg), MRCS, Ajai Sundar, R., MBBS, Velladuraichi, B., MS, MCh(Vas Surg), Sritharan, N., MS, DNB, MCh(Vas Surg), FRCS, Amalorpavanathan, J., MS, DNB, MCh(Vas Surg), Vidyasagaran, T., MS, DNB, MCh(Vas Surg)
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Child, Preschool Femoral Vein - transplantation Humans Iliac Aneurysm - diagnosis Iliac Aneurysm - surgery Male Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome Vascular Surgical Procedures
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Zusammenfassung:	Aneurysms are rare in children. Isolated iliac artery aneurysms are very rare, especially bilateral aneurysms. Pediatric aneurysms are usually secondary to connective tissue disorders, arteritis, or mycotic causes. We present a case of a 3-year-old child with bilateral idiopathic common iliac aneurysms that were successfully repaired with autogenous vein grafts.
ISSN:	0741-5214 1097-6809
DOI:	10.1016/j.jvs.2012.11.036