Vol 67, No 3 (2008)
Case report
Published online: 2008-06-02
A case of May-Thurner syndrome
DOI: 10.5603/fm.v67i3.15976
Folia Morphol 2008;67(3):214-217.
Abstract
May-Thurner syndrome is a condition that results from narrowing of the left
common iliac vein lumen due to pressure from the right common iliac artery as
it crosses anterior to it. We describe a very rare case in which a previously
asymptomatic patient presented with May-Thurner syndrome.
Keywords: common iliac arterycommon iliac veinMay-Thurner syndrome