title: Carotid aneurysm presenting as pain in the neck.
abstract: A patient presenting with severe intractable pain in the right side of the neck and head was eventually found to have an aneurysm of the carotid artery. Resection of the aneurysm has abolished the pain.
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology