Jugular thrombosis following tonsillectomy.
An unusual case of internal jugular thrombosis following routine tonsillectomy is presented. Guidelines for the clinical management of this case, with anticoagulants, do not exist.
Department of Otolaryngology, General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000379:methods*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
D000925:Anticoagulants