thrombophlebitis/fatigue

Orbital venous vasculitis has been suggested to cause characteristic periorbital pain in patients with pathologic changes in their orbital phlebograms. The orbital pain is characterized by being unilateral, not shifting side, boring and pressing, but not throbbing, increasing on eye strain, exposure

Thalidomide is a recognized treatment of Behçet's disease. Low-dose thalidomide seems to be effective in the treatment of orogenital ulcers and is potentially safer with a lower incidence of adverse effects than higher doses. We wish to report a case of Behçet's disease in a 33-year-old woman who

BACKGROUND Pylephlebitis is defined as septic thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system, usually secondary to infection or inflammation in the abdomen. In the current report, we present a case of pylephlebitis that complicated the course of a very common pathology, diverticulitis. METHODS A

Vinorelbine is effective in the treatment of a number of malignancies. However, beside the haematologic and not haematologic toxicity as thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia, fatigue, paresthesias, nausea and vomiting, one of the most common side effects is the local irritation with thrombophlebitis.

OBJECTIVE Malignancy-related thromboembolism, also referred to as Trousseau's syndrome, can present as acute cerebral infarction, nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), and migratory thrombophlebitis. Therefore, many physical, neurological, and psychological symptoms associated with

Patients with chronic hepatitis B with active viral replication had a significantly greater fall in DNA polymerase and hepatitis-Be antigen when treated with interferon and acyclovir together than when treated with either interferon or acyclovir alone. Apart from fatigue and thrombophlebitis,

Lemierre syndrome is characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, after an oropharyngeal infection, with septic embolization to the lungs or other organs. This case report describes a 37-year-old female patient who presented with edema and pain in the right hemiface with

CONCLUSIONS Weekly paclitaxel may be an active and well tolerated chemotherapy regimen for patients with platin-resistant advanced head and neck cancer. OBJECTIVE Weekly paclitaxel should be an active and well tolerated regimen for palliative treatment of platin-resistant patients with recurrent or