Left renal vein aneurysm: imaging findings.
A renal vein aneurysm is a rare vascular disease. To our knowledge, only six cases have been reported. We describe a 57-year-old woman with a left renal vein aneurysm diagnosed by a combination of ultrasonography, color Doppler ultrasonography, contrast-enhanced computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Yoneyama
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Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University, 8-35-1, Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima, 890-8520, Japan.
Baba
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Fujiyoshi
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Hokotate
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Inoue
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Nakajo
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D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D012082:Renal Veins; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color