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Septic thrombophlebitis in a HIV-positive intravenous drug user

Septic thrombophlebitis of the pelvic veins may occur secondary to non-sterile intravenous drug injection and represents an uncommon yet life-threatening condition, most usually manifesting with persistent spiking fever and limb edema. Risk is further increased in HIV-infected people. High clinical...

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Autores principales: Tonolini, Massimo, Bianco, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22988412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.99711