Aneurysms of the superficial temporal artery.
10.3348/jkrs.1993.29.1.9
- Author:
Myung Jai KANG
;
Myung Soon KIM
;
Sang Keun YOON
;
Hun Joo KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Aneurysm*;
Arteries;
Temporal Arteries*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1993;29(1):9-13
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Aneurysm of the superficial temporal artery is rare. We reviewed seven cases of aneurysm of the superficial temporal artery, which were confirmed surgically and angiographically. The results were as follows: The most common site of aneurysm was left superficial temporal artery, major feeding artery was anterior branch of superficial temporal artery, mean diameter was 7.8mm×12.6mm, and all aneurysms showed lobulated margin with intraluminal filling defects.
