| Literature DB >> 27871206 |
Kristina Rüegger1, Philip Tarr2, Konstantinos Karatolios3, Jörg Humburg4, Rolf Hügli5, Christina Jeanneret3.
Abstract
We describe the case of a 23-year old woman with a newly diagnosed thrombosis of the inferior vena cava associated with a Brucella melitensis infection. We suggest possible mechanisms leading to brucellosis-associated venous thrombosis and review 14 previously reported cases. .Entities:
Keywords: Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava; hepatic brucellosis
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27871206 DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000585
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vasa ISSN: 0301-1526 Impact factor: 1.961