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Postthrombotic syndrome-related chronic limb pain in children: findings from the Multicenter Evaluation of the Duration of Therapy for Thrombosis in Children (Kids-DOTT) trial.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Apr 2026
Betensky Marisol, Mosha Maua, Ashour Dina, Bruzek Steven, Amankwah Ernest K, Campbell Claudia M, Frye Will, Kahn Susan R, Ignjatovic Vera, Goldenberg Neil A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chronic limb pain following an extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in children is a symptom of postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) and can present with or without physical findings of chronic venous insufficiency. Data on the prevalence, phenotype, and risk factors for PTS-related chronic limb pain in pediatrics are limited. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the prevalence and phenotype of and identify risk...
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