Inherited thrombophilia secondary to protein S deficiency associated with ischemic stroke. Case report

Thrombophilia is characterized by an increased tendency to arterial and venous thrombus formation. Inherited thrombophilia can be secondary to protein S deficiency. Concomitant use of oral contraceptive pills increases the risk of venous thromboembolism and arterial thrombosis. We report a case of a...

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Main Authors: Diana Matcau, Claudia Barsan, Traian Flavius Dan, Camelia Barbusi, Any Docu Axelerad, Dragos Catalin Jianu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
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Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2016.4/RJN_2016_4_Art-08.pdf