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Varicosity of the left renal ascending lumbar communicant vein: a pitfall in CT diagnosis.

H H Lien, J von Krogh.   

Abstract

An anastomosis between the left renal and left ascending lumbar veins may appear as a mass on CT scans due to a varicosity where the veins separate. Intravenous injection of contrast material reveals the vascular nature of the mass.

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Year:  1984        PMID： 6739820     DOI： 10.1148/radiology.152.2.6739820

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Radiology        ISSN： 0033-8419            Impact factor:   11.105


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1.  Case report: Varicosity of the communicating vein between the left renal vein and the left ascending lumbar vein mimicking a renal artery aneurysm: Report of an unusual site of varicose veins and a novel hypothesis to explain its association with abdominal pain.

Authors:  Sandeep G Jakhere; Deepak A Yadav; Gorakhnath R Tuplondhe
Journal:  Indian J Radiol Imaging       Date:  2011-01

2.  Inflammatory bowel disease causing retroperitoneal varicosity mimicking a renal artery aneurysm: A novel case report and literature review.

Authors:  Areez Shafqat; Shameel Shafqat; Belal Nedal Sabbah; Abdullah Shaik; Wael Khalil Alfehaid; Syed Shafqat Ul Islam
Journal:  Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2022-01-18
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