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We present an unusual case of an extensive venous thrombosis (involving the inferior vena cava, bilateral renal veins, gonadal vein and iliac veins) diagnosed in the neonatal period. The CT images revealed the typical diagnostic pattern.
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Sodhi, K.S., Khandelwal, S., Ray, M. et al. Calcified neonatal renal vein and vena caval thrombosis. Pediatr Radiol 36, 437–439 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-005-0099-5
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