A rare case of spontaneous carotid sheath abscess presenting as a painful neck mass
Infections of the carotid arteries and sheath without any underlying etiology are extremely uncommon. In this article, we report the successful open repair of a right carotid sheath abscess in a 71-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities. The repair consisted of excision of the affected carotid s...
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| Main Authors: | Ahmad Tabatabaeishoorijeh, BS, Bright Benfor, MD, Simon J. Montelongo, DO, Eric K. Peden, MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724001758 |
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