Vena cava thrombosis associated with nephrotic syndrome in the puerperal gestational cycle
CONTEXT: The puerperal gestational cycle is accompanied by a state of physiological hypercoagulability. Thromboembolic phenomena may occur at this time. OBJECTIVE: To report on a clinic case involving a patient that presented a family history of thromboembolism and developed deep vein thrombosis in a lower limb and vena cava thrombosis during the puerperal gestational cycle, displaying nephrotic syndrome as the main complication. DESIGN: Case report.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM
2001
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802001000100007 |
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