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May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) also known as iliac vein compression syndrome, is a congenital anatomical variant, that results from the extrinsic compression of the left common iliac vein by the right iliac artery with resultant formation of left venous ...
Akintayo Akinleye, MD, MPH +4 more
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A 20-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of persistent painless edema of the left thigh. He had no prior illness in the past. Physical examination revealed a swollen left thigh, which was 7 cm larger in maximal circumference than the opposite. The pulses were intact of bilateral lower extremities. No varicose veins …
T-H, Ho, C-Y, Lee
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May-Thurner syndrome and iliac arteriovenous fistula in an elderly woman [PDF]
May-Thurner syndrome most commonly involves compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery and can result in leg pain and swelling as well as potentially precipitate deep venous thrombosis. These symptoms can be exacerbated by
Nancy Huynh, BS +5 more
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A Case of May-Thurner Syndrome [PDF]
May-Thurner syndrome, which is also known as iliac vein compression syndrome, is caused when an anatomical variant of the left common iliac vein with a lateral or anterior spur is compressed by the right iliac artery, resulting in thrombosis of the vein. It can present as left deep vein thrombosis which can lead to pulmonary embolism or chronic changes
Lakshman, Harini +4 more
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May-Thurner is a condition characterized by extrinsic venous compression by the arterial system against bone structures in the ileocecal region. MTS is also referred to as an iliocaval venous compression syndrome, iliac vein compression syndrome, Cockett's syndrome, and venous spur. The most common variant of MTS is due to compression of the left iliac
VIVIANI, Adriano, RICCI, Enrico
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Dysfunction in Patients Diagnosed with May Thurner Syndrome [PDF]
Daniela Duarte Bateman, MD +2 more
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Unusual presentation of right-sided May-Thurner syndrome
May-Thurner syndrome commonly presents with left leg swelling. Right-sided venous compression syndromes are rare. We report a 49-year-old gentleman who presented with right lower extremity swelling after leg trauma.
Abdullah Nasif, MD +5 more
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A 40-year-old woman with history of hypothyroidism and tubal ligation presented with left lower-extremity pain and swelling. Duplex ultrasonography revealed extensive, occlusive deep vein thrombosis of the left iliac and femoral veins. Her risk factors for deep vein thrombosis included a 10 pack-year smoking history and extended hours of sitting at her
Moses, Mathur +2 more
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May-Thurner syndrome is an uncommon cause of lower extremity deep venous thrombi caused by compression of the left iliac vein in between the right iliac artery and the vertebrae that results in venous insufficiency.
Thomas M. O'Gorman +3 more
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May-Thurner Syndrome and Lymphedema Reconstruction
Background:. May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is an anatomical variant that results in compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery.
Rohun Gupta, BA +5 more
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