Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has been reported to occur 2-10 times more common in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals than in the general population. We are reporting a case of DVT of right lower limb who was on highly active antiretroviral therapy. The patient did not have any acquired...

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Main Authors: Akhilesh Kumar Singh, Duraikannan Premnath, Keshri Singh Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=1;spage=98;epage=100;aulast=Singh
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description Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has been reported to occur 2-10 times more common in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals than in the general population. We are reporting a case of DVT of right lower limb who was on highly active antiretroviral therapy. The patient did not have any acquired risk factors of DVT. The patient responded well to anticoagulation therapy.
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spelling doaj.art-32662297c5c54fa0829b9fa92f05e09a2022-12-21T20:03:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University0975-28702016-01-01919810010.4103/0975-2870.167967Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosisAkhilesh Kumar SinghDuraikannan PremnathKeshri Singh YadavDeep vein thrombosis (DVT) has been reported to occur 2-10 times more common in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals than in the general population. We are reporting a case of DVT of right lower limb who was on highly active antiretroviral therapy. The patient did not have any acquired risk factors of DVT. The patient responded well to anticoagulation therapy.http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=1;spage=98;epage=100;aulast=SinghDeep vein thrombosishuman immunodeficiency viral infectionvenous thrombo embolism
spellingShingle Akhilesh Kumar Singh
Duraikannan Premnath
Keshri Singh Yadav
Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Deep vein thrombosis
human immunodeficiency viral infection
venous thrombo embolism
title Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
title_full Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
title_fullStr Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
title_full_unstemmed Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
title_short Human immunodeficiency virus-associated deep vein thrombosis
title_sort human immunodeficiency virus associated deep vein thrombosis
topic Deep vein thrombosis
human immunodeficiency viral infection
venous thrombo embolism
url http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=1;spage=98;epage=100;aulast=Singh
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