SASPI Ltd.

CASE REPORT 

Extensive Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Manifestation of Disseminated Tuberculosis

AUTHORS: Shekhar Swaroop, Paras Singla, Upendra Baitha, Gaurav Gupta, Amandeep Singh

JASPI December 2023/ Volume 1/Issue 1

December 31, 2023

Swaroop S, Singla P, Baitha U, Gupta G, Singh A. Extensive Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Manifestation of Disseminated Tuberculosis. JASPI. 2023;1(1):43-45  DOI: 10.62541/jaspi011

ABSTRACT

A 20-year-old male with disseminated tuberculosis (pulmonary, pleural, and lymph node TB) presented with unusual manifestation in the form of extensive deep vein thrombosis (DVT) involving bilateral popliteal veins, femoral veins, iliac veins, and infra-hepatic inferior vena cava (IVC). Upon follow-up with the patient after two months of therapy, there was a significant clinical improvement, and edema and tenderness of the lower limb had decreased.

Share and Enjoy !

Shares
Scroll to Top
If you are interested in joining as a reviewer for JASPI
This is default text for notification bar