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Iliac vein compression syndrome: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1996
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, Creado, Brian, Hewitt, Robert L.   +2 more
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Successful endovascular exclusion of an isolated iliac artery aneurysm causing “May–Thurner effect”

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020
May–Thurner syndrome is a well-recognized entity, often described as the right common iliac artery (CIA) compression of the left common iliac vein (CIV), however, other configurations are possible.
Nicolas Ramly, Animesh Singla, Jim Iliopoulos   +2 more
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Extensive Deep Venous Thrombosis Resulting from Anterior Lumbar Spine Surgery in a Patient with Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Global Spine Journal, 2015
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, Mark M. Mikhael, Gary S. Shapiro, Tony Farrell   +3 more
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Double May-Thurner syndrome causing chronic deep vein thrombosis and natural venous femoro-femoral bypass: a description of rare case.

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) belongs to a group of uncommon vascular syndromes. It consists in left common iliac vein (LCIV) compression between the right common iliac artery (RCIA) anteriorly and the lumbar spine posteriorly.
Cecilia Gozzo, MD, Renato Farina, MD, Pietro Coppolino, MD, Giovanna Cancemi, MD, Pietro Valerio Foti, MD, Stefano Palmucci, MD, Massimo Venturini, MD, Antonio Basile, MD   +7 more
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Iliac Vein Compression- The May-Thurner Syndrome Diagnosed by CT Angiography [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Chronic venous insufficiency and venous ulcers are a frequent cause of morbidity in diabetic as well as non-diabetic patients. Pelvic veins can often be involved by thrombosis.
Shibani Mehra, Mayank Choudhary
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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome due to Bladder Distention Caused by Urethral Calculi

Case Reports in Urology, 2015
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, Takeshi Kondo, Tomoko Tsukamoto, Yoshiyuki Ohira, Masatomi Ikusaka   +4 more
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Vertebroplasty-associated cement leak leading to iatrogenic venous compression and thrombosis

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019
A 91-year-old woman presented with left lower extremity swelling and pain diagnosed as phlegmasia cerulea dolens. Doppler ultrasound and venography revealed extensive left lower extremity deep venous thrombosis.
Nariman Nezami, MD, Haddy Jarmakani, DO, Igor Latich, MD, Matthew Groenwald, MD, Juan Carlos Perez Lozada, MD   +4 more
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Ultrasound characteristics of abdominal vascular compression syndromes

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Abdominal vascular compression syndrome (AVCS) is caused by the compression of abdominal blood vessels by adjacent structures or the compression of abdominal organs by neighboring blood vessels.
Yan Liu, Haining Zheng, Xiaoqing Wang, Zi Wang, Qiang Zhu, Chaoyang Wen, Yisha Tong   +6 more
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A rare case of May-Thurner syndrome due to external compression of the right and left common iliac veins

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
May-Thurner syndrome, also known as external iliac compression syndrome, is a rare but commonly underdiagnosed cause of asymmetric lower extremity edema.
Logan Schwarzman, MD, Jack Aguilar, MD, Nichelle Megowan, MD   +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of right external iliac vein “sandwich”: A rare cause of iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019
Several anatomic abnormalities predispose patients to iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis, the most common of which is compression of the left iliac vein between the right common iliac artery and lumbar vertebrae, or May-Thurner syndrome.
Elizabeth Tai, MD, PhD, Arash Jaberi, MD, MEd, George D. Oreopoulos, MD, MSc, Thomas L. Forbes, MD, Kong Teng Tan, MD, Sebastian Mafeld, MBBS   +5 more
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