Deep vein thrombosis in a tetraparesic patient with mental retardation: Case report and review of the literature

Autor:	G.-S. Lohiya, Lilia Tan-Figueroa, Francis M. Crinella, S. Go
Rok vydání:	2005
Předmět:	Adult medicine.medical_specialty Deep vein Population Neuroscience (miscellaneous) Femoral vein Quadriplegia Intellectual Disability D-dimer Developmental and Educational Psychology Humans Medicine cardiovascular diseases Prolonged sitting education Menstruation Disturbances Ultrasonography Venous Thrombosis education.field_of_study business.industry Heparin Femoral Vein medicine.disease Thrombosis Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Female Neurology (clinical) Doppler ultrasound business Contraceptives Oral medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Brain Injury. 19:739-742
ISSN:	1362-301X 0269-9052
Popis:	Objective: To report a case of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a tetraparesic patient, a member of a population in which DVT is reportedly rare.Case report: A 36-year old tetraparesic resident of a developmental centre suddenly developed swelling of one leg. Her plasma D-dimer level was 751 (normal
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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