Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome and Left Iliac Vein Agenesis

Spencer, L.; Quarmby, J.W.

doi:10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.11.006

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Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 50-51, March 2007

Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome and Left Iliac Vein Agenesis

Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, London Road, Derby DE1 9QT, UK

Accepted 26 November 2006.

This case report describes a patient with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) and a rare deep venous anomaly, agenesis of the left iliac veins. A dilated suprapubic vein was confirmed by duplex ultrasound assessment and by phlebography to be draining his left lower limb into his right iliac veins. The management options and implications are discussed.

Keywords: Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, Left iliac vein agenesis

PII: S1533-3167(06)00095-1

doi:10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.11.006

Refers to article:

Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome and Left Iliac Vein Agenesis , 16 January 2007
L. Spencer, J.W. Quarmby
European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery April 2007 (Vol. 33, Issue 4, Pages 505-506)
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