[Arteriomegaly: a clinical case report and review of the literature]

G Chir. 1993 Apr-May;14(4-5):231-5.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The authors report a case of arteriomegaly and underline the importance of a correct diagnosis. A review of the literature, in fact, confirms the incidence of the disease is higher than usually believed. Therefore, a complete diagnostic evaluation is necessary to recognize the disease and assure the adequate treatment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aneurysm / diagnosis*
  • Aneurysm / surgery
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / diagnosis
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis
  • Dilatation, Pathologic / diagnosis
  • Dilatation, Pathologic / surgery
  • Femoral Artery* / diagnostic imaging
  • Femoral Artery* / surgery
  • Humans
  • Iliac Aneurysm / diagnosis
  • Iliac Aneurysm / surgery
  • Male
  • Popliteal Artery* / diagnostic imaging
  • Popliteal Artery* / surgery
  • Radiography
  • Ultrasonography