Paget-Schroetter Syndrome in a Young Female
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Paget-Schroetter syndrome.
Paget-Schroetter syndrome, or 'effort' thrombosis of the axillary-subclavian vein, is an uncommon deep vein thrombosis usually caused by excessive upper limb activity. It may cause post-thrombotic syndrome, leading to significant disability if not treated appropriately. The optimal management for this syndrome is still controversial because the outcomes of different treatment strategies are bas...
متن کاملPaget-Schroetter Syndrome
Paget-Schroetter is a rare diagnosis in the general population; however, it is more common in younger, physically active individuals. Clinicians must be familiar with the symptoms, physical examination, and initial imaging and treatment to expedite care and prevent possible life-threatening complications. Urgent referral to a regional specialist may improve the opportunity for thrombolysis to r...
متن کاملPaget-Schroetter Syndrome
Paget-Schroetter Syndrome is a primary, effort vein thrombosis of the axillo-subclavian level. It occurs predominantly after repetitive sport movements in the dominant limb in young healthy male individuals. Patients refer with pain, swelling and blue discolouration in the affected upper extremity. We present a 33-years-old woman with primary thrombosis of left subclavian vein, with no history ...
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We report this case of effort thrombosis of the upper extremity (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) caused by hypertrophied muscles. This unusual cause of extrinsic venous compression and intimal injury leading to thrombosis was treated uniquely with good outcome. Untreated symptomatic patients can sustain long-term disability from venous obstruction resulting in significant loss of occupational produc...
متن کاملPaget-Schroetter syndrome.
A case of primary upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) or Paget-Schroetter syndrome is reported. It is effort thrombosis usually affecting young healthy individuals and is a rare condition. Our patient was an elderly male with history of exertion using the left upper limb. He responded to limb elevation and anticoagulation. No other cause for thrombosis was found.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2324-7096,2324-7096
DOI: 10.1177/23247096211003263