Mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the internal maxillary artery: case report and review of the literature.
Pseudoaneurysms of the internal maxillary artery are rare entities that are most commonly caused by trauma. Herein we report a novel case of an internal maxillary artery pseudoaneurysm of infectious etiology and discuss the diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
Dunn
Gavin P
GP
Medical Scientist Training Program, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Uppaluri
Ravindra
R
Hessler
Jill L
JL
Layland
Michael K
MK
Derdeyn
Colin P
CP
Sunwoo
John B
JB
D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008438:Maxillary Artery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed