Rasmussen's aneurysm
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Rasmussen's aneurysm is a pulmonary artery aneurysm adjacent or within a tuberculous cavity. It occurs in up to 5% of patients with such lesions. It may lead to rupture and haemorrhage. It is named after Fritz Valdemar Rasmussen.
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- van den Heuvel MM, van Rensburg JJ.. "Rasmussen's aneurysm" 355 (16): e17. PMID 17050883. (No subscription required to view page)
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