[Phlegmasia cerulea dolens in patients with testicular carcinoma].
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We describe a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens secondary to venous thrombosis due to compression of inferior vena cava, in a 31-year-old man with a germ cell tumour. He was treated with systemic thrombolytic agents, intravenous heparin and urgent chemotherapy He presented a complete tumoral response and complete revascularization of the vena cava and right femoral vein.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Actas urologicas espanolas
دوره 30 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006