Galyfos George, Kastrisios Georgios, Giannakakis Sotirios, Maltezos Chrisostomos
a Department of Vascular Surgery , KAT General Hospital , Athens , Greece.
Acta Chir Belg. 2019 Apr;119(2):137-138. doi: 10.1080/00015458.2018.1534394. Epub 2018 Nov 2.
This is a rare case of a young patient with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome that presented with extensive septic superficial thrombophlebitis of the lower extremity. Treatment included intravenous antibiotics based on cultures, anticoagulant therapy as well as surgical removal of thrombi.