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White matter change on CT associated with superior vena cava syndrome: a case report
M Fukuda1, T Nagai, Y Kamiyama
1Department of Nephrology, Metropolitan Kiyose Children's Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Pediatric Radiology
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
An 11-year-old Japanese girl with nephrotic syndrome developed superior vena cava syndrome associated with hypercoagulability and an indwelling catheter. Cranial CT revealed diffuse low-density lesions in paraventricular white matter. Thrombectomy brought prompt relief of symptoms and correction of CT abnormalities.