Aneurysm of the inferior thyroid artery.
A case of aneurysm of the inferior thyroid artery is presented. It is usually not possible to diagnose the exact site of origin clinically. Digital subtraction angiography can determine the precise site and type of aneurysm. In view of the high incidence of complications, early surgical treatment is recommended.
Department of Surgical Disciplines, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
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D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D001158:Arteries; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000098:blood supply*