Multiple arterial thromboses associated with anabolic androgenic steroids.

Authors :: McCulloch NA
Abbas JR
Simms MH
Source :: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine [Clin J Sport Med] 2014 Mar; Vol. 24 (2), pp. 153-4.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: The use of supraphysiological doses of anabolic androgenic steroids can have serious side effects. This article reports the case of a young man who suffered potentially life-threatening arterial thromboses following the use of these drugs.

Subjects :: Adult
Humans
Male
Splenic Infarction etiology
Thrombosis complications
Anabolic Agents adverse effects
Femoral Artery
Steroids adverse effects
Thrombosis chemically induced
Tibial Arteries
Weight Lifting

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1536-3724
Volume :: 24
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 24157467
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1097/01.jsm.0000432854.77520.f3