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Primary saphenous venous aneurysms presenting in a child
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|January 1, 1987
Summary
Primary venous aneurysms are rare in children. This case highlights primary saphenous venous aneurysms in an 8-year-old, diagnosed using Tc-99m human serum albumin (HSA) angiography.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Surgery
- Pediatric Radiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Venous aneurysms are localized venous dilatations, distinct from varicosities.
- They are typically acquired and occur in adults, often post-traumatically.