title: [Popliteal cyst with venous compression].
abstract: Baker's cysts can produce pressure on draining lymphatics and veins in the knee, producing oedema of the lower leg. These cysts are often mistakenly treated as deep vein thrombosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Imaging, AZ Onze Lieve Vrouw van Troost, Dendermonde, Belgium.
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Ranschaert
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Van Mulders
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Usewils
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Van Melkebeke
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: De Vleeschauwer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010991:Plethysmography; D011151:Popliteal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Popliteale cyste met veneuze compressie.