Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency
This case represents a unique example of stroke in a young patient involving major venous sinuses as well as major artery in a span of 6 months. After evaluation, he was found to have an abnormal thrombophilia profile. In young patients with recurrent stroke, investigating for an abnormal thrombophi...
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description | This case represents a unique example of stroke in a young patient involving major venous sinuses as well as major artery in a span of 6 months. After evaluation, he was found to have an abnormal thrombophilia profile. In young patients with recurrent stroke, investigating for an abnormal thrombophilia profile is crucial. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5e5fa4791a3a4150a326e95172a14a372022-12-21T18:11:56ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Neurology1662-680X2021-11-0113374474810.1159/000520434520434Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S DeficiencyDhanashree PeddawadThis case represents a unique example of stroke in a young patient involving major venous sinuses as well as major artery in a span of 6 months. After evaluation, he was found to have an abnormal thrombophilia profile. In young patients with recurrent stroke, investigating for an abnormal thrombophilia profile is crucial.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520434young strokemethylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutationprotein s deficiencyarterial and venous thrombosis |
spellingShingle | Dhanashree Peddawad Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency Case Reports in Neurology young stroke methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutation protein s deficiency arterial and venous thrombosis |
title | Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency |
title_full | Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency |
title_fullStr | Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency |
title_full_unstemmed | Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency |
title_short | Intracranial Major Artery and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Young Male with MTHFR Mutation and Protein S Deficiency |
title_sort | intracranial major artery and venous sinus thrombosis in a young male with mthfr mutation and protein s deficiency |
topic | young stroke methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutation protein s deficiency arterial and venous thrombosis |
url | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520434 |
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