[Compression of the iliac vein and occult neoplasm]

Angiologia. 1989 Sep-Oct;41(5):185-7.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Three cases demonstrating the possible venous system compression by some neoplasias, feigning an nonexistent thrombosis, are presented. Author stands out the fitness of to investigate possible neoplasias in thrombosis without apparent causality.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Constriction, Pathologic / diagnosis
  • Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iliac Vein*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Radiography
  • Thrombosis / diagnosis*
  • Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Thrombosis / etiology
  • Vascular Diseases / diagnosis
  • Vascular Diseases / etiology