Varicosity of the left renal ascending lumbar communicant vein: a pitfall in CT diagnosis.
- 1 August 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Radiology
- Vol. 152 (2) , 484
- https://doi.org/10.1148/radiology.152.2.6739820
Abstract
An anastomosis between the left renal and left ascending lumbar veins may appear as a mass on CT scans due to a varicosity where the veins separate. Intravenous injection of contrast material reveals the vascular nature of the mass.Keywords
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