Journal of Vascular Medicine & Surgery

Yoji Kubo

Publications

• Case Report
  Chronological Progress of Calcified Lesion in the Iliofemoral Vein in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure
  Author(s): Koki Eto, Yoji Kubo, Reiko Kemmochi and Mitsuaki MatsumotoKoki Eto, Yoji Kubo, Reiko Kemmochi and Mitsuaki Matsumoto
  
  We report the case of a 64-year-old man refered to our department for edema and tiredness in legs, who had been followed up for chronic renal failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism. He had no history of medical treatment for deep venous thrombosis, however, computed tomography (CT) revealed extensive calcification in veins of the lower half of the body. Since peripheral venous calcification is a rare disease and advances slowly, imaging the chronological progress of calcification is difficult. This case suggests the usefulness of CT for diagnosing and treating peripheral venous calcification. .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2329-6925.1000180

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