TY - JOUR T1 - Intravenous leiomyomatosis with caval involvement: Report of a case with radical resection and venous replacement AU - Bertrand P, Amabile P, Hardwigsen J, Campan P, Le Treut Y Y1 - 1998/04/01 N1 - 10.1001/archsurg.133.4.460 JO - Archives of Surgery SP - 460 EP - 462 VL - 133 IS - 4 N2 - Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare, histologically benign neoplasm that may be malignant in its specific tendency to intravascular extension. A case of intravenous leiomyomatosis with extension into the entire inferior vena cava in a 41-year-old woman is described. The patient was diagnosed with syncope 3 years after hysterectomy and was treated with a 1-stage procedure including venous replacement. SN - 0004-0010 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archsurg.133.4.460 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.133.4.460 ER -