Deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis: Introduction
Deep vein thrombosis: The formation of a thrombosis in the deep veins usually within the legs.
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Deep vein thrombosis
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Medical Books Excerpts
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- Homans' sign
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Homans' sign
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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Deep vein thrombosis: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Deep vein thrombosis
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Detailed list of causes of Deep vein thrombosis
The list below shows some of the causes of Deep vein thrombosis mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Deep vein thrombosis
How Common are these Causes of Deep vein thrombosis?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Deep vein thrombosis.
Of the 15
causes of Deep vein thrombosis that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 1
causes are "very common" diseases
- 0
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 15
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Deep vein thrombosis
Conditions listing symptoms: Deep vein thrombosis:
The following list of conditions
have 'Deep vein thrombosis' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
A
Antiphospholipid syndrome
... deep vein thrombosisC
Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1C
... deep vein thrombosisCongenital thrombotic disease due to protein C deficiency
... deep vein thrombosisF
Factor V Leiden mutation
... deep vein thrombosisH
Hemorrhagic thrombocythemia
... deep vein thrombosisHeparin-induced thrombocytopenia
... deep vein thrombosisP
Protein C deficiency
... deep vein thrombosisProtein S acquired deficiency
... deep vein thrombosisProtein S deficiency
... deep vein thrombosis
Conditions listing complications: Deep vein thrombosis:
The following list of conditions
have 'Deep vein thrombosis' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
C
Clotting disorders
... deep vein thrombosisE
Essential thrombocytosis - same as essential thrombocythemia
... deep vein thrombosisF
Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
... deep vein thrombosisG
Glucagonoma syndrome
... deep vein thrombosisM
Multifocal fibrosclerosis
... deep vein thrombosisV
Varicose veins
... deep-vein thrombosis
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What are the alternative names for Deep vein thrombosis:
DVT
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Medical Conditions associated with Deep vein thrombosis:
Vein symptoms (42 causes), Blood vessel symptoms (136 causes)
Symptoms related to Deep vein thrombosis:
Blood clots (21 causes), Thrombosis, Vein symptoms (42 causes), Antiphospholipid syndrome, Clotting disorders, Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1C, Congenital thrombotic disease due to protein C deficiency, Essential thrombocytosis, Tourniquet test
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