A Case of Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Hypertension with Retro-Viral Disease

Bhise  SB; Phatak  PG

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2019): Current Issue

Case Report

A Case of Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Hypertension with Retro-Viral Disease

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Bhise SB,
Phatak PG

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Bhise SB
LNBC Institute of Pharmacy, Raigaon, Satara, KLK Consultants, Pune ,India

Phatak PG
Consulting Physician, Shree Hospital, Karad, India

Published July 29, 2019

Keywords

Pulmonary arterial hypertension,
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT),
Pulmonary embolism (PE),
Retro-viral disease

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Abstract

We report a case of pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary hypertension as a complication of retro-viral disease. The effects appear to be chronic complications of progression of retro-viral disease. The observed effects are discussed in the light of known facts related to retroviral disease. The case is from a tertiary care hospital in western India (Maharashtra).

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