An Initially Missed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolic Phenomenon in Adult-Onset Still’s Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review

Mahlatse Mankgele; Delisa Hlawe; Zayithwa Fabiano; Ahmed Solomon; Riju Thomas; Mbali Matyeshana; Olwethu Mbakaza; Mpoti Seboka

doi:10.12659/AJCR.939520

23 June 2023 : Case report South Africa

An Initially Missed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolic Phenomenon in Adult-Onset Still’s Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review

Unusual clinical course, Mistake in diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Mahlatse Mankgele

^1ABCDEFG*, Delisa Hlawe

^1ABCDEFG, Zayithwa Fabiano^1ABCDEFG, Ahmed Solomon^2ABCDEFG, Riju Thomas^3DF, Mbali Matyeshana^4BCDF, Olwethu Mbakaza^5DF, Mpoti Seboka^2ABCDEFG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939520

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939520

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Figure 4. Ventilation/Perfusion (V/Q) Scan. Figures showing a wedge-shaped perfusion defect (yellow arrows) in the inferior lingual segment of the left upper lobe with mismatch as demonstrated by normal ventilation on inhalation figures (blue arrows).

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An Initially Missed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolic Phenomenon in Adult-Onset Still’s Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review

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