Cystic adventitial disease of the popliteal vein: report of a case.
Cystic adventitial disease of the popliteal artery is a rare but classic cause of arterial insufficiency. We report a case in which the disease affected the popliteal vein, causing painless swelling of the left lower limb.
Schraverus
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Service de chirurgie vasculaire, Clinique St.-Luc, Bouge, Belgium.
Dulieu
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J
Mailleux
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Coulier
B
B
D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D011152:Popliteal Vein / Q000473:pathology