J Clin Neurol.  2017 Jan;13(1):112-113. 10.3988/jcn.2017.13.1.112.

Recurrent Falls Associated with Lower Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Neurology, Soonchunhyang University Gumi Hospital, Soonchunhyang University School of Medicine, Gumi, Korea. denovo78@schmc.ac.kr denovo78@naver.com

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Accidental Falls*
Lower Extremity*
Venous Thrombosis*

Figure

  • Fig. 1 Computed tomography venography findings. Intraluminal filling defects are observed in both femoral veins (A, white arrows) and both popliteal veins (B, open arrows).


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