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[Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava: apropos of 3 cases]
M Mairesse1, O Van Cutsem, P Mailleux
1Département de Médecine Interne et Pneumologie, Clinique Saint-Luc, Bouge-Belgique.
Acta Clinica Belgica
|January 1, 1995
Abstract:
The authors report 3 cases of azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava. This congenital malformation is due to the atresia of inferior vena cava in the retrohepatic segment. The abnormalities encountered on the chest film are described. The interest of TDM, ultrasound and cavography is discussed.