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An Uncommon Case of Lower Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis with Multiple Etiological Causes.
The American journal of case reports - 28 Mar 2017
Miao Jing, Naik Geetha, Muddana Sivakumar, Li Xiaohuan, Bhimasani Supriya, Mitchell Ronald Alvin, Alaie Dariush, Petrillo Richard L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a type of venous thromboembolism with diverse clinical and environmental risk factors. Very few cases of DVT with multiple high risk factors have been reported. Here, we report an uncommon DVT case with multiple etiological causes, including appendicitis/appendectomy, morbid obesity, immobilization, positive phosphatidylserine IgG, and heterozygous factor V Leiden...
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