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Cirsoid Aneurysm: A Rare Cause of Headache

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Cirsoid aneurysm, a rare scalp arteriovenous malformation, presenting as a pulsatile mass with associated headache. A 40-year-old female with a 20-year history of left-sided scalp swelling underwent successful surgical excision. Imaging, particularly digital subtraction angiography and contrast-enhanced computerized tomography, aids diagnosis and treatment planning. Surgical excision remains the definitive treatment to prevent recurrence and complications.

Source: Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

DOI: 10.4103/ijves.ijves_83_25

Authors: K Abhilash Sharma, Vivek Anand

Institutions: Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Jain hospital

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Neurology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4414965309

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