[Diagnostic assessment of pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome. A report of three cases]. / Síndrome de seudotromboflebitis. Consideraciones diagnósticas a propósito de tres casos.

The pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome is a complication of ruptured or dissecting synovial cyst in the knee joint (Baker's cyst). Three cases are reported of this clinical entity characterized by symptoms and signs suggesting deep vein thrombophlebitis. We mainly discuss the clinicoradiological aspects.