title: Portal vein aneurysm; CT, MR and MR angiography appearances.
abstract: Portal vein aneurysm is an unusual vascular abnormality. Up to now, 35 cases were described in the literature. In this case report the diagnosis was made with ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound, CT, MRI, MR angiography, and Digital Subtraction Angiography. Clinical and imaging characteristics as well as the treatment opportunities of this vascular abnormality are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Türkiye Yüksek Ihtisas Hospital, Department of Radiology, Sihhiye 06100, Ankara, Turkey. kemalarda@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Kemal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Arda
authors.forename: Kansav T
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Kizilkanat
authors.forename: Ozgür
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tosun
authors.forename: Demet
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Oğdüm
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D011169:Portal Vein; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color / Q000379:methods