An Unusual Cause of a Pain in the Neck: Pseudoaneurysm from Tuberculous Lymphadenitis

A pseudoaneurysm is a haematoma which is surrounded by connective tissue and communicates with the lumen of a ruptured blood vessel. It has no true defined capsule. We describe a case of tuberculous pseudoaneurysm. This is a rare complication of tuberculosis. The clinical presentation of these lesio...

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Main Authors: B. Kennedy, D. R. Curran, A. Brady, T. M. O'Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/391940
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