A pregnant patient with renal vein thrombosis successfully treated with low-dose thrombolytic therapy: A case report

An 18-year-old woman with membranous glomerulonephritis was seen at 26 weeks of gestation with a right renal vein thrombosis with 95% occlusion. Both thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy were administered with success. Thrombolytic therapy, when used cautiously under intensive care settings, may...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2005-06, Vol.192 (6), p.2073-2075
Hauptverfasser:	Song, Jonathan Y., Valentino, Leonard
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Diagnosis, Differential Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Female Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use Glomerulonephritis Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular - drug therapy Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular - pathology Pregnancy Trimester, Second Prenatal Diagnosis Renal vein thrombosis Renal Veins Thrombolysis Thrombolytic Therapy Venous Thrombosis - diagnosis Venous Thrombosis - drug therapy Venous Thrombosis - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	An 18-year-old woman with membranous glomerulonephritis was seen at 26 weeks of gestation with a right renal vein thrombosis with 95% occlusion. Both thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy were administered with success. Thrombolytic therapy, when used cautiously under intensive care settings, may prolong gestation to enhance the chances of a favorable outcome.
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajog.2004.09.022