Spontaneous rupture of collateral venous aneurysm in a patient with agenesis of the inferior vena cava: a case report.
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Abstract
We present a case of rupture of collateral venous vessels in the presence of agenesis of the inferior vena cava in a young woman. The embryologic development, pitfalls in diagnosis, and options for treatment in cases with agenesis of the inferior vena cava are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm, Ruptured
- Collateral Circulation
- Vena Cava, Inferior