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ArticleUltrasonography (Seoul, Korea)2022

Vascular compression syndromes: a pictorial review.

Renato Farina, Pietro Valerio Foti, Isabella Pennisi, Tiziana Vasile, Mariangela Clemenza, Giuliana La Rosa, Luca Crimi, Marco Catalano, Francesco Vacirca, Antonio Basile

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Article in Ultrasonography (Seoul, Korea), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Renato FarinaDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Pietro Valerio FotiDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Isabella PennisiDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Tiziana VasileDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Mariangela ClemenzaDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Giuliana La RosaDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Luca CrimiDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Marco CatalanoDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Francesco VacircaDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Antonio BasileDepartment of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Advanced Technologies GF Ingrassia, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
University of Catania · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vascular compression syndromes include a group of rare vascular changes due to extrinsic compression of veins or arteries by surrounding structures. These pathologies are often underestimated due to their rarity, clinicians' poor level of knowledge, and the non-specificity of their symptoms. The best known are Eagle syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, nutcracker syndrome, May-Thurner syndrome, Dunbar syndrome, and popliteal entrapment syndrome. This work summarizes the main ultrasonographic characteristics, symptoms, and treatments of choice for these syndromes. Knowledge of these conditions' characteristic signs is essential for the differential diagnosis. Failure to diagnose these rare diseases can expose patients to serious complications and risks to their health.

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Dunbar syndromeEagle syndromeMay-Thurner syndromeNutcracker syndromePopliteal entrapment syndromeThoracic outlet syndrome

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PMID35644605
PMCPMC9262661
OpenAlexW4214565196

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