An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop
Neurological deficits with peripheral venous aneurysm are extremely rare. We report this rare event in an elderly female presenting with difficulty in walk for 2 months, a swelling in the right popliteal fossa, and inability to dorsiflex the right foot. She was successfully managed with surgical int...
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author | Gagandeep Reddy Komatreddy Poojitha Reddy Gangam Venkat |
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description | Neurological deficits with peripheral venous aneurysm are extremely rare. We report this rare event in an elderly female presenting with difficulty in walk for 2 months, a swelling in the right popliteal fossa, and inability to dorsiflex the right foot. She was successfully managed with surgical intervention. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4aba4a3cfe39433ab2870abf0e3077882023-10-26T07:10:19ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery0972-08202394-09992023-01-0110215816010.4103/ijves.ijves_52_22An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot dropGagandeep Reddy KomatreddyPoojitha Reddy Gangam VenkatNeurological deficits with peripheral venous aneurysm are extremely rare. We report this rare event in an elderly female presenting with difficulty in walk for 2 months, a swelling in the right popliteal fossa, and inability to dorsiflex the right foot. She was successfully managed with surgical intervention.http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2023;volume=10;issue=2;spage=158;epage=160;aulast=aneurysmcommon peroneal nervefoot droppopliteal vein |
spellingShingle | Gagandeep Reddy Komatreddy Poojitha Reddy Gangam Venkat An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery aneurysm common peroneal nerve foot drop popliteal vein |
title | An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
title_full | An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
title_fullStr | An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
title_full_unstemmed | An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
title_short | An intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
title_sort | intriguing case of popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as foot drop |
topic | aneurysm common peroneal nerve foot drop popliteal vein |
url | http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2023;volume=10;issue=2;spage=158;epage=160;aulast= |
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