Case Report

Pulmonary Embolism as a Rare Complication of Clomiphene Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Previously reported case reports of venous thrombosis associated with clomiphene.

Author nameAge/sexType of venous thrombosisDuration of clomiphene use

Chamberlain and Cumming [5]35 years/malePulmonary embolism6 months
Lee [8]36 years/femaleCentral retinal venous occlusion8 months
Politou [9]35 years/maleCentral retinal venous occlusion8 months
Viola [7]38 years/femaleCentral retinal venous occlusion1 month
Zahid [10]Mid 30 s/maleIntracranial venous sinus thrombosis3 weeks
Jeffrey Roan [6]35 years/malePulmonary embolism20 days