May-Thurner syndrome

Case contributed by Donna D'Souza
Diagnosis probable

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May-Thurner syndrome

Case Discussion

May-Thurner syndrome refers to deep venous thrombosis resulting from chronic compression of the left common iliac vein (CIV) against the lumbar vertebrae by the overlying right common iliac artery.

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