title: True atherosclerotic aneurysm of the facial artery.
abstract: True aneurysms of the facial artery are rare. This is the case report of a diabetic, hypertensive patient with a true aneurysm of the facial artery.
authors.affiliation: Vascular Surgery Service of the Maternidade Marieta Konder Bornhausen Hospital, Marcos Konder Av., 1111 Itajaí, SC, Brazil. crigalindo@pop.com.br
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: do Carmo Galindo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Augusto Lima
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Galindo Filho
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Marcondes Penha
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: do Carmo Galindo
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001158:Arteries / Q000473:pathology; D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005145:Face / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged