Enlarging Post-Traumatic Forehead Mass in Liver Failure: A Case Report and Proposed Algorithm for the Treatment of Pseudoaneurysms of the Superficial Temporal Artery
Abstract:Pseudoaneurysms of the superficial temporal artery are an exceedingly rare occurrence, and as such, there is limited data regarding their optimal management. In this paper we describe a case of post-traumatic superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with alcohol-induced cirrhosis, treated with a combination of interventional radiologic and surgical methods. We also perform a review of the literature to identify the pathophysiology, diagnostic, and current treatment modalities of these entities. … Show more
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