A Case of Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens

Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (PCD) is a rare presenting condition that carries a high mortality and morbidity risk. It is a cannot miss diagnosis with potentially deadly sequelae, and we highlight the importance of a thorough physical examination and initiation of empiric treatment to help prevent such...

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Autores principales: Barnett, Davin, Casey, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33029466
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10187
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description Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (PCD) is a rare presenting condition that carries a high mortality and morbidity risk. It is a cannot miss diagnosis with potentially deadly sequelae, and we highlight the importance of a thorough physical examination and initiation of empiric treatment to help prevent such. 
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spelling pubmed-75294862020-10-06 A Case of Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens Barnett, Davin Casey, John Cureus Emergency Medicine Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (PCD) is a rare presenting condition that carries a high mortality and morbidity risk. It is a cannot miss diagnosis with potentially deadly sequelae, and we highlight the importance of a thorough physical examination and initiation of empiric treatment to help prevent such.  Cureus 2020-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7529486/ /pubmed/33029466 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10187 Text en Copyright © 2020, Barnett et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529486/
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