Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report
We report a case of rapid neck swelling from diffuse enlargement of the parotid gland that developed following stenting of the common carotid artery for significant stenosis in a postradiation scenario. Hyperperfusion was considered as the possible mechanism. The pathology and differential diagnoses...
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| author | Shyamkumar N. Keshava Thomas Mammen Edwin Stephen Sunil Agarwal |
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| description | We report a case of rapid neck swelling from diffuse enlargement of the parotid gland that developed following stenting of the common carotid artery for significant stenosis in a postradiation scenario. Hyperperfusion was considered as the possible mechanism. The pathology and differential diagnoses are discussed. It was conservatively managed and there was significant reduction in the swelling within three days. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c530ff7ce0764ecf8ef5b437c463179f2022-12-21T23:25:53ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR2456-48692017-04-01010104304510.1055/s-0037-1603565Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case ReportShyamkumar N. Keshava0Thomas Mammen1Edwin Stephen2Sunil Agarwal3Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaWe report a case of rapid neck swelling from diffuse enlargement of the parotid gland that developed following stenting of the common carotid artery for significant stenosis in a postradiation scenario. Hyperperfusion was considered as the possible mechanism. The pathology and differential diagnoses are discussed. It was conservatively managed and there was significant reduction in the swelling within three days.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1603565carotid artery stenting |
| spellingShingle | Shyamkumar N. Keshava Thomas Mammen Edwin Stephen Sunil Agarwal Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR carotid artery stenting |
| title | Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report |
| title_full | Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report |
| title_short | Reversible Rapid Neck Swelling Following Carotid Artery Stenting: A Case Report |
| title_sort | reversible rapid neck swelling following carotid artery stenting a case report |
| topic | carotid artery stenting |
| url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1603565 |
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