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Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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Ruptured Popliteal Aneurysm Resulting from Neurofibromatosis

A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Alicia Bueno, MD

Francisco Acín, MD, PhD

Madrid, Spain

Jose M. Rodríguez, MD

Department of Pathology, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Getafe, Madrid, Spain

Jose R. March, MD

Luis de Benito, MD

Jose L. Fernández-Casado, MD

Madrid, Spain

Rupture of an aneurysm in a patient suffering from neurofibromatosis is a rare though documented complication. Presented here is the case of a 33-year-old woman with known neurofibromatosis who underwent repair of a symptomatic popliteal aneurysm. The presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment are discussed, and the literature is reviewed on this rare entity.

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Vol. 39, No. 5, 449-455 (2005)
DOI: 10.1177/153857440503900511
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