Internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as a peritonsillar abscess

Carotid artery pseudoaneurysms are a rare pediatric entity and typically present with bleeding, nerve involvement due to impingement, or as a pulsatile neck mass. We present a 14-year-old male with a history of recent orthodontic placement, who exhibited persistent sore throat, headaches, recurrent...

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Main Authors: Sharanah G. Ridore, Clara Q. Chen, Samuel H. Engel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246854882100045X