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Iliofemoral Thrombosis in a Case of Chicken Pox Dr. Mir Sadat Ali,M.B.B.S.,D.Orth,F.I.C.a.*,Dr. M. Sankaran Kutty,M.Ch. (Orth)*,F.I.C.a.,Dr. J.R. Corea,M.Ch. (Orth)*,and Dr. K. Kutty,M.D.,M.R.C. Path.† Alkhobar,Saudi Arabia
A case of iliofemoral thrombosis possibly related to chicken pox infection is reported. Treated with rest and anti-coagulants, the pa tient made a satisfactory recovery.
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