The Frequency of Thromboembolic Complications in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
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Thromboembolic complications at the onset of nephrotic syndrome.
Nephrotic syndrome is associated with hypercoagulable states and a subsequent high risk of venous and rarely arterial thromboembolism. Although venous thromboembolism has been a recognised risk, prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with nephrotic syndrome is based on data from different case series. Here we report a 5 year old child with nephrotic syndrome who developed life threatening...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2251-8150,2251-8177
DOI: 10.5812/compreped.74359