Pulmonary tuberculosis: a differential diagnostic priority in unprovoked deep venous thrombosis patients with haemoptysis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common cause of death worldwide. Several factors are associated with increased risk of DVT. In this report a case of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limb and its link with underlying pulmonary tuberculosis is described in a young male patient with haemoptysi...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Pan African medical journal 2018, Vol.29 (57), p.57-57 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common cause of death worldwide. Several factors are associated with increased risk of DVT. In this report a case of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limb and its link with underlying pulmonary tuberculosis is described in a young male patient with haemoptysis. |
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ISSN: | 1937-8688 1937-8688 |
DOI: | 10.11604/pamj.2018.29.57.14225 |