title: Posterior knee pain: primary symptom of a small non-occlusive venous clot.
abstract: A healthy 9 year old girl presented with severe posterior knee pain and a small segmental non-occlusive popliteal venous thrombosis. The case is relevant for its unique presentation and symptoms. Lack of recanalisation persisted at one year follow up.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Section of Pediatrics, Policlinico Le Scotte, University of Siena, Siena, Italy. zannolli@unisi.it
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zannolli
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Mazzei
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sacco
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Turchetti
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Amato
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Battistini
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Berardi
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Volterrani
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: De Stefano
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Morgese
mesh_terms: D018771:Arthralgia / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D011152:Popliteal Vein; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*