The cervical aortic arch with aneurysm formation.
An asymptomatic 59-year-old man was admitted with an initial suspicion of mediastinal tumor. He was diagnosed as having a left-sided cervical aortic arch (Haughton type D) with arch aneurysm by using contrast-enhanced CT and angiography. The arch aneurysm was surgically removed. This is the 20th reported case of cervical aortic arch with aneurysm formation.
Hirao
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Department of Radiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Sasebo Chuo Hospital, Sasebo City, Japan.
Miyazaki
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A
Noguchi
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Shibata
R
R
Hayashi
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D000792:Angiography; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003287:Contrast Media; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D003287:Contrast Media