[Congenital aneurysm of the trunk of the pulmonary artery].
A case of congenital aneurysm of the main pulmonary artery incidentally discovered following blunt chest trauma is reported. This anormaly is rare and the authors will emphasize the plain radiographic and MRI findings. The etiology and evolution of this entity are not well known.
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Service de Radiologie, HIA Clermont Tonnerre, Brest Naval.
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Le Dreff
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Rivière
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Nonent
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Garcia
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D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000792:Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging