Clinically occult isolated right iliac mycotic aneurysm with duodenal involvement in a diabetic elderly man: Multislice CT diagnosis

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-131

  Ko, Sheung Fat ^a   Lee, Fan Yen ^a   Ng, Shu Hang ^a   Lee, Tze Yu ^a   Wan, Yung Liang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arterioduodenal fistula; Iliac artery; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Multislice computed tomography; Mycotic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROENTEROLOGY;

ILIAC MYCOTIC ANEURYSM;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DUODENUM DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTESTINE FISTULA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH ULCER;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DUODENAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIAC ANEURYSM; INTESTINAL FISTULA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0242586055     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(02)00488-6     Document Type: Article

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