Traumatic aneurysm of the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta in an infant. A case report.
Post-traumatic aneurysms are extremely rare in the infant population. We report a case of delayed abdominal aortic aneurysm that appeared in a 5-year-old female, admitted 5 months previously with contusions to the abdomen.
Boumzebra
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Cardio-Vascular Surgery Unit, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco. Boumzebradriss@hotmail.com
Ettaoumi
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Yaacoubi
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Haddani
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Fehri
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Mehadji
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D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003288:Contusions / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D013997:Time Factors
D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene