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Deep Vein Thrombosis Induced by Stasis in Mice Monitored by High Frequency Ultrasonography
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Deep vein thrombosis associated with osteomyelitis.

A Gite1, R Trivedi, U S Ali

  • 1Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai 400 012, India.

Indian Pediatrics
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and femur osteomyelitis can co-occur in children. Early DVT recognition is crucial, but diagnosing associated osteomyelitis may be delayed by similar symptoms and initial normal X-rays.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis Induced by Stasis in Mice Monitored by High Frequency Ultrasonography

Published on: April 13, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Background:

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious vascular condition.
  • Osteomyelitis is a bone infection, commonly affecting long bones like the femur in children.

Observation:

  • Three pediatric cases presented with concurrent DVT and femur osteomyelitis.
  • Clinical signs of DVT and osteomyelitis often overlap, complicating diagnosis.

Findings:

  • Early diagnosis of DVT was achieved in these cases.
  • Diagnosis of associated osteomyelitis was delayed due to non-specific symptoms.
  • Initial radiographic imaging (X-rays) did not reveal osteomyelitis.

Implications:

  • Highlights the diagnostic challenge of co-occurring DVT and femur osteomyelitis in pediatric patients.
  • Emphasizes the need for heightened clinical suspicion when symptoms overlap.
  • Suggests considering advanced imaging or further investigations if initial X-rays are inconclusive for suspected osteomyelitis in the presence of DVT.