Asymptomatic aneurysm of the extracranial internal carotid artery: report of a case.
A rare case of saccular aneurysm of the right internal carotid artery is presented. The patient was asymptomatic, and the aneurysm was discovered incidentally at examination after a fall. The diagnosis was confirmed angiographically, and the aneurysm was surgically excised with end-to-end anastomosis of the artery.
D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged