A Rare Case of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Upper Extremity

Authors

  • Mohammed Adnan Sheerazi Department of Medicine, D. Y. Patil School of Medicine, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
  • Furqan Mohd. Akram Khan Department of Neurology, D. Y. Patil School of Medicine, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v12/14093D

Keywords:

Upper limb deep vein thrombosis, DVT, activated factor VIII, protein C, Vitamin K, limb swelling, anti-coagulation

Abstract

Deep vein thrombosis(DVT) in the upper limb is less common than in the lower extremities. There were no institutional screening measures in place for patients at risk of upper-limb deep vein thrombosis. As a result, the purpose of this case report is to discuss the characteristics of upper limb deep vein thrombosis.

Published

2021-11-02

How to Cite

Mohammed Adnan Sheerazi, & Furqan Mohd. Akram Khan. (2021). A Rare Case of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Upper Extremity. Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 12, 53–57. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v12/14093D