Massive pulmonary embolism in rheumatoid patient treated with raloxifene: a case report

Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is not generally considered a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. Case presentation A patient with RA and postmenopausal osteoporosis was reported with massive pulmonary embolism following treatment with raloxifene for 3 months. This patient met the America...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hala M Haider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2014;volume=41;issue=1;spage=34;epage=36;aulast=Haider