Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(06): 1374-1376
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-04-0295
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

Bilateral axillary vein thrombosis in a young patient with lupus anticoagulant and clavicular bone spurs

Leonardo Di Gennaro
1   Institute of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Haemostasis Research Center and
,
Fabio Maggi
3   Department of Bioimaging and Radiological Sciences, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy
,
Linda Novarese
1   Institute of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Haemostasis Research Center and
,
Maria Celeste Cipriani
1   Institute of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Haemostasis Research Center and
,
Lorenzo Bonomo
3   Department of Bioimaging and Radiological Sciences, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy
,
Raffaele Landolfi
2   Research Institute Oasi Maria Santissima, Troina, Italy
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 23 April 2007

Accepted after resubmission 08 September 2007

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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