Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: What Lies Beneath?

Epidural venous plexus engorgement may occur due to several conditions that prevent the normal venous circulation. Inferior vena cava agenesis is a very rare cause of epidural venous enlargement. We present a case with a very thin inferior vena cava and left iliac vein agenesis who presented with ba...

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Autor principal: Donmez, Fuldem Yildirim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25722912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/965106
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description Epidural venous plexus engorgement may occur due to several conditions that prevent the normal venous circulation. Inferior vena cava agenesis is a very rare cause of epidural venous enlargement. We present a case with a very thin inferior vena cava and left iliac vein agenesis who presented with back pain due to epidural vein engorgement and lacked other venous problems such as deep vein thrombosis.
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spelling pubmed-43344252015-02-26 Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: What Lies Beneath? Donmez, Fuldem Yildirim Case Rep Radiol Case Report Epidural venous plexus engorgement may occur due to several conditions that prevent the normal venous circulation. Inferior vena cava agenesis is a very rare cause of epidural venous enlargement. We present a case with a very thin inferior vena cava and left iliac vein agenesis who presented with back pain due to epidural vein engorgement and lacked other venous problems such as deep vein thrombosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-02-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4334425/ /pubmed/25722912 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/965106 Text en Copyright © 2015 Fuldem Yildirim Donmez. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: What Lies Beneath?
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title_full_unstemmed Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: What Lies Beneath?
title_short Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: What Lies Beneath?
title_sort epidural venous plexus engorgement: what lies beneath?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334425/
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