| Literature DB >> 16967248 |
Sevdenur Cizginer1, Servet Tatli, Jeffrey Girshman, Joshua A Beckman, Stuart G Silverman.
Abstract
Anomalies of the inferior vena cava (IVC) have been recognized as one of the predisposing factors for deep vein thrombosis. Rarely, thrombosis of an anomalous retroperitoneal vein may resemble a soft tissue mass. Awareness of this fact helps preventing unnecessary interventions. We report a case of thrombosis of retroaortic left renal vein and interrupted IVC that mimicked a retroperitoneal neoplasm.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID： 16967248 DOI： 10.1007/s00261-006-9052-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Abdom Imaging ISSN： 0942-8925