Literature DB >> 2916155

Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava masquerading as neoplasm.

J Pallin1, C B Buckner, E J Ferris, H R Shah, J S Jones.   

Abstract

The two cases we have reported demonstrate that dramatic enlargement of the azygos vein may occur in patients with azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava. Awareness of this phenomenon can prevent unnecessary procedures. The diagnosis should be established by dynamic CT scan.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2916155     DOI: 10.1097/00007611-198902000-00026

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  South Med J        ISSN: 0038-4348            Impact factor:   0.954


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1.  [Indirect azygos-vein-continuation syndrome with aneurysm of the inferior vena cava].

Authors:  D Will; E Crayen; W Kirch; H D Bruhn; H Gremmel; W Niedermayer
Journal:  Klin Wochenschr       Date:  1991-05-03
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