Bilateral iliac and popliteal arterial thrombosis in a child with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

• Main Authors: Kyoung Hee Han (Author), Ji Youn Park (Author), Seung-Kee Min (Author), Il-Soo Ha (Author), Hae Il Cheong (Author), Hee Gyung Kang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Thromboembolic complications (TECs) are clinically important sequelae of nephrotic syndrome (NS). The incidence of TECs in children is approximately 2%-5%. The veins are the most commonly affected sites, particularly the deep veins in the legs, the inferior vena cava, the superior vena cava, and the...