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Case Reports
. 2021 Jan 4;105(1):1.
doi: 10.5334/jbsr.2375.

Kommerell Aneurysm

Maïté Godfrin  1 , Nigel Howarth  2 , Denis Tack  1
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Kommerell Aneurysm

Maïté Godfrin et al. J Belg Soc Radiol. .

Abstract

Teaching Point: Kommerell aneurysm is a rare differential diagnosis of mediastinal enlargement on a chest radiograph that requires CT for accurate diagnosis.

Keywords: Chest X-ray; Chest-CT; Kommerell aneurysm; Kommerell diverticulum; mediastinal enlargment.

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The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.

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