Always track the etiology of thromboembolism in younger adults : brain tumor revealed by recurrent pulmonary embolism in a young man

Abstract

Pulmonary embolism is a major cause of death worldwide. Recurrences are mainly observed in patients with coagulation disorders or cancers. We describe the case of a brain tumor (Glioblastoma) revealed by behavioral disorder in a young patient admitted for a recurrent pulmonary embolism