Thursday 26 October 2023

An Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Patient with Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report | Chapter 5 | Advanced Concepts in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 1

 Tuberculosis has many means that may lead to hypercoagulable state and can bring about thromboembolic complications. It may be a conceivably life-threatening condition. The physician's awarness concerning this disease condition is main to an early diagnostic suspicion and prompt situation to prevent critical outcomes. Among the various snags reported expected caused by tuberculosis (TB), throm- bogenic potential is a exceptional entity. Here, we report a case of colonic tuberculosis in a 30-period-old male the one developed left superior limb deep mood thrombosis (DVT). Ruling out other likely causes of DVT and improvement of the distressed limb with antitu- bercular drugs experienced to conclusion that DVT was possible due to TB.

Author(s) Details:

Rupak Chatterjee,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Sumanta Sinha,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Kumkum Sarkar,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Debananda Gonjhu,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Sekhar Pal,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Netai Pramanik,
Department of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/ACMMR-V1/article/view/12292

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