Thoracic outlet syndrome, Paget-Schroetter syndrome and aberrant subclavian artery in a young man.
Reported here is a 22-year-old young man with the diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome, Paget-Schroetter syndrome (effort-related thrombosis of the subclavian vein) and an aberrant right subclavian artery. The symptomatology and the diagnosis pertaining to these pathologies are discussed in light of the relevant literature.
Ozçakar
Levent
L
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey. lozcakar@yahoo.com
Kaymak
Bayram
B
Turan
Selahattin
S
Akal
Murat
M
Enön
Serkan
S
Okuyan
Hizir
H
D000328:Adult; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008297:Male; D010690:Phlebography; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013350:Subclavian Vein; D013577:Syndrome; D013901:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis