Case report: cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and pulmonary embolism as the initial presentation in a child with asymptomatic primary nephrotic syndrome

BackgroundCerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is rare, but potentially life-threatening. The clinical course definitely become more unpredictable and fatal in patients complicated by pulmonary embolism (PE). Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is an uncommon etiology of CVST. Concurrence of CVST and PE at t...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Qinhui Wang, Yaru Cui, Ping Liang, Chuan Wang, Kaiyu Zhou, Fan Ma, Hongyu Duan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Subjects:	cerebral venous sinus thrombosis pulmonary embolism nephrotic syndrome children case report
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1169116/full