Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm: report of a case and review of the literature.
Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms are rare, with only 34 cases reported in the literature. Most cases reported have begun with variations of abdominal or epigastric pain. We report a unique case of aneurysm of the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery that began with intestinal angina and weight loss.
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Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, University Hospital, MA 02118.
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D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004386:Duodenum / Q000098:blood supply*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017538:Mesenteric Artery, Superior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010179:Pancreas / Q000098:blood supply*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed