Pulmonary thromboembolism in AIDS patient with chronic venous insufficiency, pulmonary tuberculosis and breast cancer: a case report and pathophysiology review Tromboembolismo pulmonar em uma paciente com AIDS com insuficiência venosa profunda, tuberculose pulmonar e câncer de mama: relato de um caso e revisão da fisiopatologia
Recent literature reports thrombotic episodes occurring in patients with HIV infection associated with other abnormalities including neoplasms and infections predisposing to a hypercoagulable state. We report a 47-year-old woman who developed pulmonary thromboembolism in association with HIV infecti...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2006-04-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652006000200010 |