False aortic aneurysm presenting as sciatic nerve root pain.
Neurological symptoms and signs are rarely the only presenting feature of abdominal aortic aneurysm. We present a patient presenting with sciatic nerve root pain due to a large false aneurysm in iliopsoas.
Ashleigh
R J
RJ
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hope Hospital, Salford, Greater Manchester, U.K.
Marcuson
R W
RW
D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000150:complications*; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D012585:Sciatica / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots / Q000601:surgery
D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates