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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
- Dilation of abdominal aorta &/or its major branches
- True aneurysm: All layers of arterial wall are expanded
- Pseudoaneurysm: Focal rupture contained by adventitia
- Dilation of abdominal aorta &/or its major branches
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Subbaraj L et al: Congenital superior mesenteric artery aneurysm in a 6-week-old infant presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. J Vasc Surg. 71(4):1391-4, 2020
- Tanga CF et al: Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in an 11-year-old with multiple peripheral artery aneurysms. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 6(4):539-42, 2020
- Akturk Y et al: Normal abdominal aorta diameter in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatr Int. 60(5):455-60, 2018
- Min SK et al: Pediatric vascular surgery review with a 30-year-experience in a tertiary referral center. Vasc Specialist Int. 33(2):47-54, 2017
- Eliason JL et al: Surgical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in infancy and early childhood. J Vasc Surg. 64(5):1252-61, 2016
- Hegde SV et al: Determining the normal aorta size in children. Radiology. 274(3):859-65, 2015
- Sadaghianloo N et al: Blunt abdominal aortic trauma in paediatric patients. Injury. 45(1):183-91, 2014
- Ye C et al: Abdominal aorta aneurysms in children: single-center experience of six patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 93(1):201-5, 2012
- Cakar N et al: Takayasu arteritis in children. J Rheumatol. 35(5):913-9, 2008
- Callicutt CS et al: Idiopathic renal artery and infrarenal aortic aneurysms in a 6-year-old child: case report and literature review. J Vasc Surg. 41(5):893-6, 2005
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
- Dilation of abdominal aorta &/or its major branches
- True aneurysm: All layers of arterial wall are expanded
- Pseudoaneurysm: Focal rupture contained by adventitia
- Dilation of abdominal aorta &/or its major branches
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Subbaraj L et al: Congenital superior mesenteric artery aneurysm in a 6-week-old infant presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. J Vasc Surg. 71(4):1391-4, 2020
- Tanga CF et al: Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in an 11-year-old with multiple peripheral artery aneurysms. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 6(4):539-42, 2020
- Akturk Y et al: Normal abdominal aorta diameter in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatr Int. 60(5):455-60, 2018
- Min SK et al: Pediatric vascular surgery review with a 30-year-experience in a tertiary referral center. Vasc Specialist Int. 33(2):47-54, 2017
- Eliason JL et al: Surgical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in infancy and early childhood. J Vasc Surg. 64(5):1252-61, 2016
- Hegde SV et al: Determining the normal aorta size in children. Radiology. 274(3):859-65, 2015
- Sadaghianloo N et al: Blunt abdominal aortic trauma in paediatric patients. Injury. 45(1):183-91, 2014
- Ye C et al: Abdominal aorta aneurysms in children: single-center experience of six patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 93(1):201-5, 2012
- Cakar N et al: Takayasu arteritis in children. J Rheumatol. 35(5):913-9, 2008
- Callicutt CS et al: Idiopathic renal artery and infrarenal aortic aneurysms in a 6-year-old child: case report and literature review. J Vasc Surg. 41(5):893-6, 2005
