title: Thrombosis within an external jugular venous aneurysm.
abstract: Jugular plebectasia is rare, and most patients present in childhood. We describe a thrombotic episode within an external jugular venous aneurysm in an adult. This has not previously been described in the medical literature.
authors.affiliation: Queen Mary's University Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Beale
authors.forename: F H
authors.initials: FH
authors.lastname: Smedley
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Knee
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications*; D014463:Ultrasonography