*29-year-old male present with pain in the right lower extremity for 3 days.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer
Answer: Crural deep vein thrombosis
Case Discussion:
MR images showed perivascular edema, perifascial edema and the deep crural venous filling defects.
The term deep vein thrombosis is practically a synonym for clots occuring in the lower limbs.
References:
1.Shulman RM, Buchan C, Bleakney RR, White LM. Low prevalence of unexpected popliteal DVT detected on routine MRI assessment of the knee. Clin Imaging. 2016; 40(1):79-85.