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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2002 48(5):306-310; doi:10.1093/tropej/48.5.306
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Case Report

Internal Jugular Phlebectasia: Usefulness of Color Doppler Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis

C. Zuhal Erdem1, L. Oktay Erdem1 and Ilker Camuzcuogglu1

1 Zonguldak Karaelmas University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiodiagnostic, Turkey

Jugular phlebectasia (JP) is an entity that has been increasingly recognized in recent years. It is a rare entity. This paper reports three new cases presenting with swelling on the right side of the neck, and reviews all cases of internal JP published in English literature up to 2001. This article also discusses the usefulness of color Doppler ultrasonography for the diagnosis of internal jugular venous ectasia.


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