Surgical treatment of traction retinal detachment associated with compound heterozygous congenital protein C deficiency

Surgical treatment of traction retinal detachment associated with compound heterozygous congenital protein C deficiency

Purpose: Congenital protein C deficiency leads to a prothrombotic state that may result in potentially sight- and life-threatening thromboembolic attacks. In this report, we report two cases of infants with compound heterozygous protein C deficiency who underwent lensectomies and vitrectomies for th...

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Main Authors: Tomoki Kurihara, Takao Endo, Shumpei Obata, Taeko Hotta, Naoki Nishio, Takayuki Iwaibara, Katsuya Hirata, Sakina Kuge, Yuhei Konishi, Daisuke Yoshida, Takahide Yanagi, Takashi Taga, Kazuko Wada, Norihisa Wada, Shouichi Ohga, Shunji Kusaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Protein C deficiency
Traction retinal detachment
Vitrectomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993623000622

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