Great saphenous vein aneurysm mimicking inguinal hernia: a case report

Abstract Background Diagnosis of venous aneurysm may be difficult and can be misjudged as mass-like lesions, including hernias. Here we present the case of a patient with a great saphenous vein aneurysm misdiagnosed and operated as an inguinal hernia. Case presentation A 39-year-old Middle Eastern/P...

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Main Authors: Hamed Ghoddusi Johari, Hamidreza Malekhosseini, Amirhossein Erfani, Reza Shahriarirad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03655-6