Pseudoaneurysm of the dorsalis pedis artery causing neurological deficit.
Pseudoaneurysm of the dorsalis pedis artery is very rare. This case report describes a 71-year-old man with an idiopathic aneurysm of the dorsalis pedis artery that caused neurological deficit. Surgical resection was performed and his symptoms improved.
Nishi
Hiroyuki
H
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka City General Hospital, 2-13-22, Miyakojimabondori, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, 534-0021, Japan. nishi24@jc4.so-net.ne.jp
Miyamoto
Satoru
S
Minamimura
Hirokazu
H
Ishikawa
Takumi
T
Katoh
Yasuyuki
Y
Shimizu
Yoshihiro
Y
D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D001158:Arteries; D005528:Foot / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*