Renal arterial aneurysm--an incidental finding at autopsy

J Postgrad Med. 1998 Jan-Mar;44(1):24-5.

Abstract

Herein we describe a rare case of saccular renal artery aneurysm seen as an incidental autopsy finding in an elderly, hypertensive female. The aneurysm was seen as a small exophytic mass with calcified wall and lumen occluded by recanalized thrombus.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aneurysm, Ruptured / complications*
  • Aneurysm, Ruptured / pathology
  • Autopsy
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications*
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / complications
  • Renal Artery / pathology*