Iliac artery compression by tumor

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Past history of desmoid tumor presents with gross right leg swelling and reduced peripheral pulses.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female

CTA of the aorta & both legs

ct

Huge (relatively benign and non-vascular) desmoid tumor extrinsically compressing the right common iliac artery against the anterior L4 vertebral body.

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