Surgical resection of rare internal jugular vein aneurysm in neurofibromatosis type 1

Table 1 Characteristics of Neurofibromatosis type 1-associated internal jugular aneurysms in the literature

Ref.	Age/sex	Side	Size (cm)	Treatment	Thrombosed	Confirmed NF1 in wall
Nopajaroonsri and Lurie[14] (1996)	62 M	Left	10 × 5 × 4.5	Resection	Yes	Yes
Oderich et al[13] (2007)	73 M	Right	“Giant”	Resection	Yes
Belcastro et al[15] (2011)	60 F	Left	12 × 12 × 10	Resection	Yes	Yes
Hiraki et al[12] (2014)	60 M	Left	5.5 × 5 × 2	Resection	Yes	Yes
The present case	63 F	Left	6.9 × 5.8 × 5.4	Resection	Yes

M: Male; F: Female; NF1: Neurofibromatosis type 1.