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  2. Paget–Schroetter disease - Wikipedia

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    PagetSchroetter syndrome was described once for a viola player who suddenly increased practice time 10-fold, creating enough repetitive pressure against the brachiocephalic and external jugular veins to cause thrombosis. [6] Symptoms may include sudden onset of pain, warmth, redness, blueness and

  3. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Repetitive motions can cause enlargement of muscles which causes compression of veins. Besides, overuse injury of the upper limbs causes swellings, small bleeding, and subsequent fibrosis which would cause the thrombosis of the subclavian vein, leading to PagetSchroetter disease or effort-induced thrombosis. [7]

  4. Deep vein thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    In DVT in the arm, the first (topmost) rib can be surgically removed as part of the typical treatment when the DVT is due to thoracic outlet syndrome or PagetSchroetter syndrome. This treatment involves initial anticoagulation followed by thrombolysis of the subclavian vein and staged first rib resection to relieve the thoracic outlet ...

  5. Thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    Paget-Schroetter disease or upper extremity DVT (UEDVT) is the obstruction of an arm vein (such as the axillary vein or subclavian vein) by a thrombus. The condition usually comes to light after vigorous exercise and usually presents in younger, otherwise healthy people.

  6. May–Thurner syndrome - Wikipedia

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    PagetSchroetter disease – Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis in the axillary or subclavian veins, related to TOS. Budd–Chiari syndrome – Venous compression or obstruction in the liver. Nutcracker syndrome - Compression of the left renal vein between aorta and upper mesenteric artery .

  7. The Potentially Fatal Tick-Borne Illness You Haven't ... - AOL

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    The symptoms of Alpha-gal syndrome. AGS can cause a range of symptoms: mild ones like a rash or hives, or more severe ones such as difficulty breathing, and even anaphylaxis, says infectious ...

  8. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  9. Paget Brewster Embraces Gray Hair: "Pretend To Be 35 Again ...

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    'Criminal Minds’ star Paget Brewster says she is done with hiding her gray hair. Melanie Lynskey cheered on Brewster's decision on Twitter, leading to a conversation about gray hair.