• Clin. Appl. Thromb. Hemost. · Jun 2010

    Case Reports

    Paget-Schroetter syndrome forerunning the diagnoses of thoracic outlet syndrome and thrombophilia.

    • Levent Ozçakar, Gürhan Dönmez, Mehmet Yörübulut, Sedat Tolga Aydog, Haydar Demirel, Ilhan Pasaoglu, and Mahmut Nedim Doral.
    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey. lozcakar@yahoo.com
    • Clin. Appl. Thromb. Hemost. 2010 Jun 1; 16 (3): 351-5.

    AbstractReported here is a 22-year-old professional wrestler who was diagnosed to have Paget-Schroetter syndrome after Greco-Roman wrestling. On substantial neuromuscular examination and laboratory testing, he was found to have also thoracic outlet syndrome and heterozygous mutations for factor V Leiden and methyltetrahydrofolate reductase genes. To the best knowledge of the authors, the concomitance of these pathologies is discussed for the first time in the literature.

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