Case Report: Pneumomediastinum and pulmonary embolism in a 19-year-old with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a rare double-complication of corticosteroid therapy
Close monitoring should be provided to patients with a procoagulant status due to nephrotic syndrome, as well as to those at additional risk from corticosteroid treatment.
Authors
- Alexandru Achim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5540-3478)
- Doina-Iulia Rotaru
Institutions
- Romanian Institute of Science and Technology (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1670155
- Primary Topic
- Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00