Pulmonary embolism as the primary presenting feature of nephrotic syndrome
A 36-year-old previously healthy male presented with subacute onset of shortness of breath and chest pain. He was diagnosed with bilateral extensive pulmonary embolism (PE). In the absence of any predisposing factors, an extensive workup for unprovoked thrombophilia was done. During the course of hi...
Main Authors: | Pallavi Periwal, Arjun Khanna, Vidya Nair, Deepak Talwar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians |
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Online Access: | http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=15;epage=17;aulast=Periwal |
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