Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma

The involvement of the internal carotid artery in dissecting aneurysm is rarely reported in the literature and may occur as a complication of trauma, surgery, and other medical conditions. We report a case of a 22-year-old male who was involved in a motor vehicle accident with associated multiple or...

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Main Authors: Sami Tahir Al Kindi, Abdulaziz Bakathir, Faisal Al Azri, Khalifa Al Wahaibi
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Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2019-01-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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author Sami Tahir Al Kindi
Abdulaziz Bakathir
Faisal Al Azri
Khalifa Al Wahaibi
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description The involvement of the internal carotid artery in dissecting aneurysm is rarely reported in the literature and may occur as a complication of trauma, surgery, and other medical conditions. We report a case of a 22-year-old male who was involved in a motor vehicle accident with associated multiple orthopedic and maxillofacial fractures. During surgical management, the patient was incidentally diagnosed with a dissecting aneurysm involving the right internal carotid artery.
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spelling doaj.art-9cdc2d397dc9492c90fd538236a4d1b72022-12-21T20:26:05ZengOman Medical Specialty BoardOman Medical Journal1999-768X2070-52042019-01-01341707310.5001/omj.2019.12Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone TraumaSami Tahir Al Kindi0Abdulaziz Bakathir1Faisal Al Azri2Khalifa Al Wahaibi3Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Training Program, Oman Medical Specialty Board, Muscat, OmanDepartment of Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, OmanDepartment of Radiology and Molecular Imaging, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, OmanDepartment of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, OmanThe involvement of the internal carotid artery in dissecting aneurysm is rarely reported in the literature and may occur as a complication of trauma, surgery, and other medical conditions. We report a case of a 22-year-old male who was involved in a motor vehicle accident with associated multiple orthopedic and maxillofacial fractures. During surgical management, the patient was incidentally diagnosed with a dissecting aneurysm involving the right internal carotid artery.http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2416Carotid ArteryInternalDissecting AneurysmFacial BonesCase ReportOman
spellingShingle Sami Tahir Al Kindi
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Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
Oman Medical Journal
Carotid Artery
Internal
Dissecting Aneurysm
Facial Bones
Case Report
Oman
title Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
title_full Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
title_fullStr Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
title_full_unstemmed Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
title_short Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery as a Complication of Facial Bone Trauma
title_sort dissecting aneurysm of the internal carotid artery as a complication of facial bone trauma
topic Carotid Artery
Internal
Dissecting Aneurysm
Facial Bones
Case Report
Oman
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