Cerebral thrombophlebitis observed in a 10-year-old child with measles: A case report [PDF]
Context: Measles is a highly contagious disease. According to recent estimates by the WHO in 2023, over 300,000 cases of measles were recorded worldwide.
Manal Merbouh +4 more
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Infusion thrombophlebitis is a common complication of i.v. infusions. Many factors appear to be involved in its aetiology, of which the duration of infusion, the drugs infused and the solution(s) infused are the most important. Effective prophylaxis should be based on an understanding of the possible pathophysiology.
G B, Lewis, J F, Hecker
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Left external jugular venous aneurysm in a child with repeated thrombophlebitis leading to surgery [PDF]
A venous aneurysm (VA) is characterized by localized venous dilatation. We report a case of a left external jugular VA in a child with recurrent thrombophlebitis.
Keiichiro Kawamura, MD, PhD +7 more
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Septic Gangrene and Thrombophlebitis Following Leech Therapy in a Patient with Undiagnosed Arterial Occlusive Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
Different side effects have been reported for leech therapy, such as local itching, skin reactions, infection, bleeding disorders, and anemia. The present study described a rare and lethal adverse event following leech therapy.A 63-year-old man was ...
Mohadeseh Ostovar +4 more
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Association of Pulmonary Septic Embolism and Pulmonary Arterial Thromboembolism in Lemierre Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Lemierre syndrome (LS) is a rapidly progressing disease characterised by a recent oropharyngeal infection, complicated by septic emboli and thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV).
Antonio Fabozzi +5 more
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Diabetic Pyomyositis: An Unusual Cause of Painful Thigh [PDF]
Pyomyositis is defined as the pyogenic infection of skeletal muscle, which leads to the formation of an abscess. It is difficult to diagnose in its early course, due to poor localizing signs and vague presentation.
Mugundhan Krishnan +6 more
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Lemierre’s Syndrome Presenting with Pleural Effusion [PDF]
Lemierre’s syndrome is a condition characterised by septic thrombophlebitis of internal jugular vein following an oropharyngeal infection along with septic embolisation to other organs, mainly lungs.
Hrishikesh Barui +3 more
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Inferior mesenteric vein thrombophlebitis secondary to acute diverticulitis
Inferior mesenteric vein thrombophlebitis is an uncommon condition. Most cases of portal-mesenteric thrombophlebitis affect either the portal vein or superior mesenteric vein; it is not known why the inferior mesenteric vein is less affected ...
Andrew Waack, BS +4 more
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Impact of Regional Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess. [PDF]
Klebsiella liver abscess (KLA) is an emerging infection in Asia caused by hypermucoviscous strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae. It is associated with thrombophlebitis of portal and hepatic veins.
James S Molton +4 more
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Background Non-cuffed hemodialysis (HD) catheters are often used for emergency or temporary vascular access. Its complications include thrombosis and catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI); however, thrombophlebitis can also occur ...
Shun Yoshida +4 more
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