Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection

We describe a rare haematological complication of pulmonary thromboembolism in a scrub typhus infection. There are very few case reports on scrub typhus infection causing deep venous thrombosis. Vasculitis and perivasculitis with endothelial dysfunction could be considered as the main pathologic mec...

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Autores principales: Ghosh, Tarapada, Annigeri, Saba, Ghosh, Arindam, Mondal, Koushik, Misra, Shiladitya
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Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00751
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author Ghosh, Tarapada
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description We describe a rare haematological complication of pulmonary thromboembolism in a scrub typhus infection. There are very few case reports on scrub typhus infection causing deep venous thrombosis. Vasculitis and perivasculitis with endothelial dysfunction could be considered as the main pathologic mechanism causing this complication.
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spelling pubmed-71831532020-04-28 Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection Ghosh, Tarapada Annigeri, Saba Ghosh, Arindam Mondal, Koushik Misra, Shiladitya IDCases Article We describe a rare haematological complication of pulmonary thromboembolism in a scrub typhus infection. There are very few case reports on scrub typhus infection causing deep venous thrombosis. Vasculitis and perivasculitis with endothelial dysfunction could be considered as the main pathologic mechanism causing this complication. Elsevier 2020-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7183153/ /pubmed/32346512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00751 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title_full Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title_fullStr Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title_short Pulmonary thromboembolism – A rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
title_sort pulmonary thromboembolism – a rare complication in a scrub typhus infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00751
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