PMID: 11640097Jan 1, 1990Paper

An aneurysm in the Papyrus of Ebers (108, 3-9)

Medicina nei secoli
D Lippi

Abstract

One of the most ancient descriptions of arterial aneurysm occurs in a paragraph of the Ebers Papyrus: Egyptians considered it a consequence of a vascular lesion and treated it surgically, through an instrument, which had to be previously cauterized on fire.

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