A case of superior vena cava syndrome

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dc.contributor.authorBhavana, Keerthipatien_US
dc.contributor.authorReddy, K. Varshaen_US
dc.contributor.authorReddy, N. Madhu Naveenen_US
dc.contributor.authorRaghuveer, P.en_US
dc.contributor.authorPratik, M. Satyaen_US
dc.contributor.authorVenkateshwarlu, C.en_US
dc.contributor.authorKumar, S. Vishnuen_US
dc.contributor.authorReddy, M. Guru Mounikaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-25T06:41:12Z
dc.date.available2023-08-25T06:41:12Z
dc.date.issued2022-11
dc.description.abstractSuperior Vena Cava Syndrome is the clinical manifestation of the Superior Vena Cava obstruction, with severe reduction in venous return from the head, neck and upper extremities. More than 80% cases of SVCS is nearly attributable to advanced malignancy, most commonly lung cancer. SVC syndrome is characterized by congestion and swelling of the face and upper thorax, with distended superficial chest veins. The most severe complications of SVC syndrome include Glottic edema and venous thrombosis in the central nervous system. We represent a case SVC syndrome due to Small Cell Cancer of the lung.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsPost Graduateen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssistant Professoren_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor and Unit Chief Department of General Medicine, Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Telangana, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationBhavana Keerthipati, Reddy K. Varsha, Reddy N. Madhu Naveen, Raghuveer P., Pratik M. Satya, Venkateshwarlu C., Kumar S. Vishnu, Reddy M. Guru Mounika. A case of superior vena cava syndrome. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2022 Nov; 9(11): 22-28en_US
dc.identifier.issn2394-0026
dc.identifier.issn2394-0034
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/225517
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherEducational Society For Excellenceen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber11en_US
dc.relation.volume9en_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.iaimjournal.com/storage/2022/11/iaim_2022_0911_04.pdfen_US
dc.subjectSuperior vena cava syndromeen_US
dc.subjectSmall cell cancer of lungen_US
dc.subjectRadiotherapyen_US
dc.subjectChemotherapy.en_US
dc.titleA case of superior vena cava syndromeen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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