Vinod Kumar G, Ranganatha Reddy B, Bhat Supriya Mohan, Vuppala Rakesh
Department of ENT, Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana India.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Sep;68(3):367-9. doi: 10.1007/s12070-015-0911-y. Epub 2015 Sep 29.
Ectasia of external jugular vein is a rare entity presenting as an intermittent neck swelling. High index of suspicion is required to diagnose the condition. Ultrasonography with Doppler before, during and after valsalva manoeuvre is the preferred method for diagnosis. The treatment is conservative for asymptomatic patients and surgery is reserved for patients with complications.
颈外静脉扩张是一种罕见的病症,表现为间歇性颈部肿胀。诊断该病症需要高度的怀疑指数。在瓦尔萨尔瓦动作前后及过程中进行多普勒超声检查是首选的诊断方法。对于无症状患者,治疗方法为保守治疗,而有并发症的患者则需进行手术治疗。