Upper Extremity Superficial Vein Thromboses Presenting as Acute Neck Pain in a Young and Healthy Male: A Case Report

Abstract

Neck pain in the United States is pervasive and contributes to disability. While the majority of neck pain in young and healthy individuals is neuromusculoskeletal in nature, screening for red flags is necessary for ruling-out serious medical pathologies. The purpose of this case report is to describe a young and healthy male subject with a primary complaint of acute neck pain with multiple underlying upper extremity superficial vein thromboses (UESVTs).

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2021
Source ID
10.26603/001c.23429

Entities

People

  • Benjamin G Adams
  • Kristen L Zosel
  • Max K Dummar
  • Nancy C Henderson
  • Richard B Westrick

Organizations

  • Georgia Southern University
  • United States Army
  • United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Theoretical Analysis.