Congenital jugular vein phlebectasia: Benign vascular malformation
Jugular Vein Phlebectasia is a benign cause for cervical mass in pediatric patients. Usually asymptomatic and of idiopathic origin it can be diagnosed with ultrasound. Conservative treatment is usually advised if no symptoms or psycological concerns are present. Albeight rare, its benign course warrants knowledge to avoid unnecessary interventions.
Authors
- I.J.C. Coelho
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.52768/2766-7820/3475
- Primary Topic
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00