Thrombophlebitis hiding under a KILT – case report on 40 years long-term follow-up of neonatal renal vein thrombosis

Thrombophlebitis hiding under a KILT – case report on 40 years long-term follow-up of neonatal renal vein thrombosis

Abstract Background Neonatal renal vein thrombosis is a recognised cause of renal and inferior caval vein atresia (IVCA). However, the long-term impact of the condition is underrecognized with a high burden of morbidity for the patient, especially in adulthood. IVCA has been shown to be an independe...

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Main Authors: Stefan Lauener, Anne Bütikofer, Sandra Eigenheer, Robert Escher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Neonatal renal vein thrombosis
Renal atresia
Atresia inferior vena cava
Thrombosis
Thrombophlebitis
Long-term anticoagulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1567-7

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