Jellyfish-venom-induced deep venous thrombosis. A case report.
The authors describe a case of jellyfish sting that resulted in deep venous thrombosis of the leg and thigh of a thirty-five-year-old healthy man. The authors found no mention of this complication from jellyfish sting in the literature. Successful treatment measures are described.
al-Ebrahim
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Al Hada Military Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Tahir
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Rustom
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Shafei
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D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D037401:Scyphozoa; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy