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Absence of inferior vena cava in 14-year old boy associated with deep venous thrombosis and positive Mycoplasma pneumoniae serum antibodies- a case report

BACKGROUND: Absence of the inferior vena cava is a rare vascular anomaly, which usually remains asymptomatic in childhood. It is recognized as the risk factor for deep venous thrombosis, since the collateral circulation does not provide adequate drainage of the lower limbs. Mycoplasma pneumoniae is...

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Autores principales: Kalicki, Boleslaw, Sadecka, Monika, Wawrzyniak, Agata, Kozinski, Piotr, Dziekiewicz, Miroslaw, Jung, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0357-0