Azygos Vein Aneurysm Mimicking Paratracheal Mass: Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings

Aneurysms of the azygos vein are rare and can sometimes mimic a paratracheal or posterior mediastinal mass. It is important to confirm the diagnosis with radiologic tools before performing invasive procedures, which carry the risk of hemorrhage. Here, we present a case in a 79-year-old asymptomatic...

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Main Authors: Ji Yung Choo, Ki Yeol Lee, Seon Jeong Oh, Seung Hwa Lee, Baek Hyun Kim, Bo-Kyoung Je
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2013-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=433