Hypoplasia of the infrarenal inferior vena cava with compensatory left retroperitoneal venous aneurysm.
The purpose of this paper is to present the venography and computed tomography findings in a hitherto undescribed form of vena cava hypoplasia. The authors review the pathogenesis of the different forms for hypoplasia of the inferior vena cava and relevant diagnostic procedures for evaluation venous anomalies are discussed.
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Department of Radiology, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
D000293:Adolescent; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007084:Iliac Vein / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply; D008297:Male; D010690:Phlebography; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging