Tuberculoid Leprosy with External Jugular Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Author(s) -
Ali Rahil,
Ahmed Osman,
Mohamed Eid,
Sara Kanbour,
Ahmed Mahfouz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european journal of case reports in internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2284-2594
DOI - 10.12890/2020_001302
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombosis , surgery , radiology
Thickened cord-like neck swelling in leprosy can be vein thrombosis rather than a thickened nerve.Leprosy should be considered if a skin lesion is associated with thrombosis.The common causes of upper extremity DVT.
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