Key Clinical MessageTaravana syndrome is a rare dysbaric disease characterized by neurologic signs and symptoms. Differently from others decompression illness, it has unspecified pathophysiology and unclear predisposing factors. Our cases suggest that thrombophilic state due to hyperhomocysteinemia could increase the risk to develop Taravana syndrome.

Accurso G, C.A. (2018). Two episodes of Taravana syndrome in a breath-hold diver with hyperhomocysteinemia. CLINICAL CASE REPORTS, 6(5), 817-820-820 [10.1002/ccr3.1479].

Two episodes of Taravana syndrome in a breath-hold diver with hyperhomocysteinemia

Accurso G;Cortegiani A;Caruso S;Danile O;Garbo D;Iozzo P;Vitale F;Raineri SM;Gregoretti C;Giarratano A
2018-01-01

Abstract

Key Clinical MessageTaravana syndrome is a rare dysbaric disease characterized by neurologic signs and symptoms. Differently from others decompression illness, it has unspecified pathophysiology and unclear predisposing factors. Our cases suggest that thrombophilic state due to hyperhomocysteinemia could increase the risk to develop Taravana syndrome.
2018
Accurso G, C.A. (2018). Two episodes of Taravana syndrome in a breath-hold diver with hyperhomocysteinemia. CLINICAL CASE REPORTS, 6(5), 817-820-820 [10.1002/ccr3.1479].
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