Hypertension and insulin resistance are established risk factors for chronic kidney disease. However, the association between chronic kidney disease and insulin resistance in detailed hypertension pattern groups such as isolated diastolic hypertension remains unclear. Triglyceride-glucose index has been noted as an indicator of insulin resistance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report herein a 70-year-old woman, with repeated thromboembolic events, including three cerebral embolisms and two venous thromboembolisms, despite adequate anticoagulant therapy. Trousseau syndrome was suspected, and she was diagnosed as having lung adenocarcinoma. Chemoradiotherapy was started, achieving improvements in the lung cancer, and thrombosis was also brought under control.
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