True Aneurysm of the Uterine Artery in a Young Nulliparous Female: An Extremely Rare Vascular Entity

We present the first case of a large true uterine artery aneurysm, with a 5-cm diameter, in a 35-year-old nulliparous woman who presented with lower abdominal pain and dyspareunia. She underwent successful ligation and excision of the aneurysm using the Pfannenstiel approach. The diagnostic modaliti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Usman, Rashid, Jamil, Muhammad, Rasheed, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese College of Angiology / The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery / Japanese Society of Phlebology 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30637012
http://dx.doi.org/10.3400/avd.cr.18-00066
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Sumario:We present the first case of a large true uterine artery aneurysm, with a 5-cm diameter, in a 35-year-old nulliparous woman who presented with lower abdominal pain and dyspareunia. She underwent successful ligation and excision of the aneurysm using the Pfannenstiel approach. The diagnostic modalities and treatment option for such a case is discussed herein.

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