[Diagnostic image (188). A man suffering from a swollen and red arm. Deep venous thrombosis of the arm].
A 25-year-old man presented with a deep venous thrombosis of the left arm due to excessive lifting of household materials (Paget-Schroetter syndrome).
Harms
M P
MP
Academisch Ziekenhuis, afd. Algemene Interne Geneeskunde, Postbus 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen. m.p.m.harms@int.azg.nl
Koornstra
J J
JJ
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001132:Arm / Q000098:blood supply; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight