Inguinal pain and fullness due to an intravascular leiomyoma in the external iliac vein

Inguinal pain and fullness due to an intravascular leiomyoma in the external iliac vein

Intravascular leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a benign smooth muscle tumor that evolves from the pelvic veins and can spread to the central veins and heart. Cardiac involvement is the most commonly reported presentation. Initial diagnosis is difficult, and IVL is commonly misdiagnosed as thrombus or atrial...

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Main Authors: Edvard Skripochnik, MD, Lisa Marie Terrana, MD, Nicos Labropoulos, PhD, Melissa Henretta, MD, Todd Griffin, MD, Shang A. Loh, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428717300205

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