COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF LEFT SUPERIOR VENA-CAVA AND ABSENCE OF THE AZYGOS VEIN - CASE-REPORT

被引:9
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作者
KULLNIG, P
MELZER, G
HAUSEGGER, K
EINSPIELER, R
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, Karl Franzens University Graz, Graz, 8036
关键词
anomalies; radiographic findings; Thorax; Venous system;
D O I
10.1007/BF02576939
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The radiologic findings on plain chest films and contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CCT) of the thorax in a case of isolated persistence of the left superior vena cava associated with absence of the right azygos vein are described. Chest x-rays allowed a presumptive diagnosis of the vascular anomaly. Confirmation of this anomaly was achieved by CT. © 1990 Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
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页码:47 / 49
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