Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report
Spontaneous calf haematoma is a rare condition and few case reports have been published in the English literature. Common conditions like deep vein thrombosis and traumatic gastrocnemius muscle tear need to be considered when a patient presents with unilateral calf swelling and tenderness. Ultrasoun...
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| description | Spontaneous calf haematoma is a rare condition and few case reports have been published in the English literature. Common conditions like deep vein thrombosis and traumatic gastrocnemius muscle tear need to be considered when a patient presents with unilateral calf swelling and tenderness. Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging are essential for confirmation of diagnosis. The purpose of this paper is to report on a rare case of spontaneous calf hematoma and its diagnosis and management. |
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| spelling | upm-568722017-09-06T06:17:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56872/ Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report Nor Hanipah, Zubaidah Liew, Ngoh Chin Spontaneous calf haematoma is a rare condition and few case reports have been published in the English literature. Common conditions like deep vein thrombosis and traumatic gastrocnemius muscle tear need to be considered when a patient presents with unilateral calf swelling and tenderness. Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging are essential for confirmation of diagnosis. The purpose of this paper is to report on a rare case of spontaneous calf hematoma and its diagnosis and management. Malaysian Medical Association 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56872/1/Spontaneous%20calf%20haematoma%20case%20report.pdf Nor Hanipah, Zubaidah and Liew, Ngoh Chin (2014) Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 69 (1). pp. 44-45. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/2014/v69n1/index.html |
| spellingShingle | Nor Hanipah, Zubaidah Liew, Ngoh Chin Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title | Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title_full | Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title_fullStr | Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title_short | Spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
| title_sort | spontaneous calf haematoma: case report |
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