A case of May-Thurner syndrome.
May-Thurner syndrome is a condition that results from narrowing of the left common iliac vein lumen due to pressure from the right common iliac artery as it crosses anterior to it. We describe a very rare case in which a previously asymptomatic patient presented with May-Thurner syndrome.
Loukas
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Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies. edsg2000@yahoo.com
Shah
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Esmaeili
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Bangeholm
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Tubbs
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Jordan
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D000328:Adult; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery; D007084:Iliac Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D010690:Phlebography; D011312:Pressure; D013577:Syndrome; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology