Inflammatory breast cancer presenting with acute central venous thrombosis: A case report

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 579-581

  Pfeiffer III, Ralph Burton ^a,b   Barber, William Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARM SWELLING; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRACHIAL THROMBOSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VEIN; CENTRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; PAGET VON SCHROETTER DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECANALIZATION; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN THROMBOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS; ADENOCARCINOMA; AXILLARY VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; BREAST TUMOR; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AXILLARY VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036594599     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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