Vascular leiomyosarcoma of the femoral vein: an unusual cause of a femoral triangle mass.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Aug 2019
Historique:
entrez: 3 8 2019
pubmed: 3 8 2019
medline: 31 1 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Lumps in the femoral triangle are common. The differential diagnosis includes lymphadenopathy and femoral hernias. Rarer causes of lumps are saphena varix, femoral artery aneurysm or a psoas abscess. We present a leiomyosarcoma of the femoral vein that presented as a femoral triangle mass.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31371328
pii: 12/7/e225967
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225967
pmc: PMC6678020
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Neegam Narayanen (N)

Department of Surgery, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

Deirdre O'Hanlon (D)

Department of General Surgery, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

Michael Murphy (M)

Department of General Surgery, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

Noel O'Brien (N)

Department of General Surgery, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

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