Arterial occlusion in nephrotic syndrome: report of four cases in Siriraj Hospital.
Venous thrombosis is commonly found in nephrotic syndrome, but arterial occlusion is never report in Thailand. Four cases with cerebral and femoral arteries occlusion were demonstrated. The early diagnosis and appropriate intervention can improve outcomes, reduce mortality and morbidity significantly.
Laksomya
Thanakorn
T
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Chanchairujira
Thawee
T
Parichatikanond
Paisal
P
Cheunsucson
Boonyarit
B
Ong-ajyooth
Leena
L
D000328:Adult; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D013785:Thailand; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy