A. G. Adewale

Giant Extracranial Carotid Artery Pseudo-aneurysm Causing Acute Airway Obstruction

B. I. Akhiwu, S. D. Peter, J. M. Njem, E. O. Ojo, I. O. Omofuma, A. G. Adewale & A. S. Adoga · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aneurysms of the carotid artery are known to be very rare. When they occur, they can result in upper airway obstruction, vascular embolisation of blood clots, stroke, or other neurologic deficits. Most importantly if they do rupture, it may be fatal. The present study reports a 2...