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Descriptor
English
:
May-Thurner Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome de May-Thurner
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome de May-Thurner
Synonyms
English
:
Cockett Syndrome
Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome
Iliocaval Compression Syndrome
Tree Number:
C14.240.850.906
C14.907.617.648
C16.131.240.850.890
Definition
English
:
A compression of
ILIAC VEIN
that results in a decreased flow in the vein and in the left
LOWER EXTREMITY
due to a vascular malformation. It may result in left leg EDEMA, pain, iliofemoral DEEP
VENOUS THROMBOSIS
and
POSTTHROMBOTIC SYNDROME
. Compression of the left common
ILIAC VEIN
by the right common
ILIAC ARTERY
against the underlying fifth LUMBAR VERTEBRA is the typical underlying malformation.
See Related
English
:
Constriction, Pathologic
History Note
English
:
2013
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
54891
Unique Identifier:
D062108
Occurrence in VHL
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