Retroaortic left renal vein fistula masquerading as pelvic congestion syndrome: case report.
This case study shows how aorto-left renal vein fistula in a female can present with left-sided pelvic pain secondary to ovarian vein reflux, a symptom of pelvic congestion syndrome, next to typical features such as epigastric and back pain.
Fassiadis
Nicholas
N
Vascular Department King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Macqueen Buchanan
Emmakate
E
Wilkins
Jason
J
Jones
Keith
K
Edmondson
Robert
R
D000368:Aged; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D012082:Renal Veins