Phlebectasis of the external jugular vein.
Phlebactasia of the external jugular vein is a rare nosological entity. Few reports appeared in the world literature. Clinically it presents as a cervical mass enlarging with a Valsalva maneuver. The Authors present one clinical case, emphasizing the possibilities of Computed Tomography (CT) in a pr...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | por |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/4530 |
| Country: | Portugal |
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| Summary: | Phlebactasia of the external jugular vein is a rare nosological entity. Few reports appeared in the world literature. Clinically it presents as a cervical mass enlarging with a Valsalva maneuver. The Authors present one clinical case, emphasizing the possibilities of Computed Tomography (CT) in a precise diagnosis, etiological and topographical, without using other invasive modalities. |
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