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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author | Akhilesh Kumar Singh Duraikannan Premnath Keshri Singh Yadav |
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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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