Abstract:Polyneurysmal dystrophy is defined as the clinical entity characterized by the presence of multiple arterial lesions in different sections of the arterial tree in a simultaneous or sequential manner, excluding uniquely bilateral and multilobulated aneurysms [1, 2]. The incidence of multiple aneurysms in the United States is 0.01% [3] to 3.9% [4]. These aneurysms are caused by: atherosclerosis [4, 5], changes in elastic fibers (ectasic medial dystrophy) [6], Polyarteritis Nodosa, Takayasu's arteritis, Behçet's … Show more
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