Deep venous thrombosis and inferior vena cava agenesis causing double crush sciatic neuropathy in Behçet's disease

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 734-736

  Kara, Murat ^a   Özçakar, Levent ^a   Eken, Güneş ^a   Özen, Gülsen ^a   Kiraz, Sedat ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Deep venous thrombosis; Epidural veins; Inferior vena cava agenesis; Sciatic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; COLCHICINE; GABAPENTIN; HEPARIN; INTERFERON; WARFARIN;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POPLITEAL VEIN; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SPINAL ROOT; VEIN DILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; AMINES; BEHCET SYNDROME; COLCHICINE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTERFERONS; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATICA; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WARFARIN;

EID: 57049179084     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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