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Superior ophthalmic vein and cavernous sinus thrombosis associated with COVID-19: a case report

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 82 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Cavernous sinus and superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis is a rare clinical condition, and little described in the literature. The clinical presentation is nonspecific and highly variable, and symptoms may include red eye, ophthalmoplegia, coma, and death. The main etiology results from infection...

Estudio de prevalencia de factores de riesgo para enfermedad tromboembólica en pacientes quirúrgicos adultos y las medidas preventivas implementadas

Rev. chil. anest; 52 (3), 2023
INTRODUCTION: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a complication in surgical patients. Factors such as age, prolonged rest, and use of oral contra- ceptives, among others, have been described as increasing the risk of DVT. Within the prevention strategies, the individual risk level of the patient must be ident...

Complicaciones cardiovasculares en pacientes COVID-19 hospitalizados en Unidades de Pacientes Críticos en Chile. Registro COVICAR

Rev. med. Chile; 150 (6), 2022
BACKGROUND: Patients with a cardiovascular (CV) history may be at greater risk of becoming ill and die due to SARS-CoV-2. AIM: To assess the incidence of CV complications in COVID-19 patients, the type of complication, and their association with CV history. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The clinical course of 1,...

Malignant cerebral venous thrombosis in a transgender patient: intraoperative aspect of vein of Trolard thrombosis

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (10), 2021

Deep Vein Thrombosis in the Setting of Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (1), 2021
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic syndrome which typically presents with neurological manifestations. Some of the patients may also present with vasculopathies, among which arterial aneurysms and stenosis are the most common. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has rarely been described, and, to the bes...

Association between vitamin D levels and lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis: a case-control study

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Vitamin D has relationships with pathogenesis and inflammation pathways in many diseases. Its deficiency may make clinicians think not only of supplementation but also of presence of other diseases. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between vitamin D levels and deep vein t...

Agenesia de segmento infra-hepático de veia cava inferior associada a trombose venosa profunda de repetição: relato de caso

Resumo A agenesia de veia cava inferior é descrita em menos de 1% da população, de ocorrência rara e devido a alterações embrionárias. Sua correlação com a trombose venosa profunda certamente é subestimada, visto que tal alteração é de difícil detecção pela ultrassonografia. O objetivo de...

Trombosis venosa profunda secundaria a aneurisma de la arteria poplítea: caso clínico-radiológico y revisión de la literatura

Rev. méd. Maule; 36 (2), 2020
Popliteal artery aneurysms is the most frequent peripheral aneurysm, predominantly affects men over 60 years of age and has a high morbidity associated to his complications, among which are ischemic complication, which can often end in amputation of the limb. Less frequent complications such as neuropath...

Intravascular histiocytosis: case report of a rare disease probably associated with silicone breast implant

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (3), 2020
Abstract Intravascular histiocytosis is a rare condition characterized by the aggregate of histiocytes within dilated dermal vessels. The diagnosis is mainly histophatological and immunohistochemical. We describe a case of a 55 year-old female patient presenting erythematous/purple patches on the breasts...

Trombose venosa portomesentérica após cirurgia bariátrica: série de casos

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 47 (), 2020
RESUMO A trombose portomesentérica (TPM) é uma complicação potencialmente grave que pode ocorrer após a cirurgia bariátrica. A TPM ganhou importância devido ao crescente número de cirurgias bariátricas sendo realizadas. Objetivo: Relatar complicação rara após cirurgia bariátrica, porém gra...