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Case Reports
. 2006 Nov-Dec;30(10):1043-5.
doi: 10.1016/s0210-4806(06)73583-5.

[Phlegmasia cerulea dolens in patients with testicular carcinoma]

[Article in Spanish]
I Chirivella González  1 , A Teruel Casasús, A Magro Molina, A Insa Mollá, E Rodríguez Braun, A Cervantes Ruipérez
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Case Reports

[Phlegmasia cerulea dolens in patients with testicular carcinoma]

[Article in Spanish]
I Chirivella González et al. Actas Urol Esp. 2006 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

We describe a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens secondary to venous thrombosis due to compression of inferior vena cava, in a 31-year-old man with a germ cell tumour. He was treated with systemic thrombolytic agents, intravenous heparin and urgent chemotherapy He presented a complete tumoral response and complete revascularization of the vena cava and right femoral vein.

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