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Background: Anterior nutcracker syndrome is defined as the compression of the left renal vein (LRV) between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the aorta, whereas posterior nutcracker syndrome refers to the compression of the retroaortic LRV between
Francesco Tiralongo +5 more
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Right-sided iliac vein compression syndrome: when the vein is compressed between the internal and external iliac arteries-a case report. [PDF]
Abstract Background In its normal anatomical relationship, the inferior vena cava is located on the right side of the abdominal aorta. Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) is a pathological condition in which a blood clot is formed due to blood flow obstruction when the left common iliac vein is ...
Yamanaka T +4 more
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Case Report: Rare Iliac Vein Compression (May–Thurner) Syndrome in a Pediatric Patient
Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) or May–Thurner syndrome occurs predominantly in young to middle-aged women. Here we reported a case of IVCS in a 5-year-old boy.
Lianfu Ji +7 more
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May-Thurner Syndrome: A Case Report
May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) or iliac vein compression syndrome is caused by compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery. This obstruction may cause leg swelling, varicosities, deep venous thrombosis, chronic venous stasis ...
Cihan Duran +4 more
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Iliac vein compression syndrome: Clinical, imaging and pathologic findings. [PDF]
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is the pathologic compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery, resulting in left lower extremity pain, swelling, and deep venous thrombosis. Though this syndrome was first described in 1851, there are currently no standardized criteria to establish the diagnosis of MTS. Since MTS is treated by a
Brinegar KN +4 more
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Common iliac vein compression syndrome occurring in siblings
Abstract Two sisters displaying the common iliac vein compression syndrome are reported. It is suggested that this syndrome may be congenitally determined, which would explain the increased familial incidence of deep-vein thrombosis.
W M, Jones, I, Taylor, C J, Stoddard
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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome due to Bladder Distention Caused by Urethral Calculi
We report a rare case of iliac vein compression syndrome caused by urethral calculus. A 71-year-old man had a history of urethral stenosis. He complained of bilateral leg edema and dysuria for 1 week. Physical examination revealed bilateral distention of
Akiko Ikegami +4 more
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Endovascular Repair of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome. [PDF]
An 84-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was referred to our institution for further treatment of severe swelling of the left lower extremity. The left iliac vein was compressed by the abdominal aortic aneurysm and a right common iliac arterial aneurysm measuring 62 mm and 45 mm in diameter and was partially thrombosed ...
Hayashi J +6 more
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Study Design Case report. Objective Although May-Thurner syndrome or iliac vein compression syndrome is covered in the vascular literature, it remains absent from the orthopedic and neurosurgery literature and has not been previously reported to occur in
Deepak Reddy MD +3 more
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Iliac vein compression syndrome: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Iliac vein compression syndrome is a clinical condition that occurs as a result of compression of the left iliac vein between the right iliac artery and the fifth lumbar vertebrae. Patients usually have marked edema of the left leg. We report a case of a 16-year-old man who sought medical attention with significant left lower leg edema and four ...
Akers, Donald Lea +2 more
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