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NDT Plus Advance Access published online on October 10, 2009
NDT Plus, doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp144
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Mycotic aneurysm of the carotid artery in a chronic haemodialysis patient

Wen-Sheng Ko, Tso-Hsiao Chen and Chung-Yi Cheng

Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University-Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Correspondence: Chung-Yi Cheng; E-mail: resus@sparqnet.net

Key Words: carotid artery • haemodialysis • mycotic aneurysm

Received for publication August 13, 2009. Accepted for publication September 14, 2009.

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A 69-year-old male had been receiving maintenance haemodialysis for end-stage diabetic nephropathy via a right forearm arteriovenous fistula three times a week for 7 years. He had noted left neck pain with swelling for 5 days before admission. On . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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