Raherinantenaina F, Andrianandraina MCG, Harioly MOJ, Andriambariarijaona MY, Ralandison DS, Rakoto Ratsimba HN, Rajaonanahary TMA. [Dramatic evolution of a bilateral femoral artery aneurysm in a 16-year-old girl].
Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris) 2018;
67:101-105. [PMID:
29496194 DOI:
10.1016/j.ancard.2018.01.005]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/28/2017] [Accepted: 01/30/2018] [Indexed: 06/08/2023]
Abstract
Femoral artery aneurysm is a rare entity among the vascular complications of Takayasu's disease. It is sometimes characterized by the risk of serious local complications with hemorrhagic or ischemic event, as well as by a big therapeutic handling difficulty. We report a case of bilateral femoral artery aneurysm in a 16-year-old girl having a dramatic evolution turn after surgical treatment and irreversible limb ischemia.
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