Bilateral axillary vein thrombosis in a young patient with lupus anticoagulant and clavicular bone spurs.

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Catholic University School of Medicine, Institute of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Haemostasis Research Center, Largo Agostino Gemelli 8, 00168 Rome, Italy.

Published: December 2007

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