Renal artery aneurysm

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Patient submitted to a CT scan for oncologic follow up. Incidental finding.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

ct

There is a saccular aneurysm observed on left renal artery. 

dsa

The study shows a saccular dilatation of the left renal artery with a maximum diameter of 1.3 cm and light lap of 1 cm.

Case Discussion

Renal artery aneurysms are considered the second most common visceral aneurysm (15-22%).

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