| Bilateral internal jugular vein ectasia: a report of two cases. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 8169515 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Internal jugular vein ectasia is a venous anomaly commonly presenting as a unilateral neck swelling in children and adults. Literature reports of bilateral presentation are rare. Bilateral Doppler ultrasonography is the diagnostic investigation of choice. The possible pathology, aetiology and management are discussed. Conservative management of bilateral cases is recommended in uncomplicated cases. |
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Authors:
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B S Gendeh; M K Dhillon; M Hamzah |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Journal of laryngology and otology Volume: 108 ISSN: 0022-2151 ISO Abbreviation: J Laryngol Otol Publication Date: 1994 Mar |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1994-06-02 Completed Date: 1994-06-02 Revised Date: 2008-11-21 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8706896 Medline TA: J Laryngol Otol Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 256-60 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Otorhinolaryngology, National University of Malaysia (NUM), Kuala Lumpur. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Child, Preschool Humans Jugular Veins / abnormalities*, pathology, ultrasonography Male Neck / ultrasonography Physical Exertion |
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