Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism

Combined hereditary thrombophilia is an uncommon entity associated with higher risk of early onset thrombosis. We report a case of 39-year-old male with combined deficiency of natural anticoagulants (protein C, S and anti thrombin) along with hyper homocystenemia and factor V Leiden mutation, pres...

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Main Authors: Akshyaya Pradhan, Ayush Shukla, Mili Jain, Anupam Mehrotra, Rishi Sethi
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Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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description Combined hereditary thrombophilia is an uncommon entity associated with higher risk of early onset thrombosis. We report a case of 39-year-old male with combined deficiency of natural anticoagulants (protein C, S and anti thrombin) along with hyper homocystenemia and factor V Leiden mutation, presenting with life threatening bilateral pulmonary embolism. The clinical implications of combined thrombophilia are also discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-b9962e591ddc4141882ea63e79c4f1172022-12-21T20:16:36ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2017-09-01119OD03OD0410.7860/JCDR/2017/27336.10582Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary EmbolismAkshyaya Pradhan0Ayush Shukla1Mili Jain2Anupam Mehrotra3Rishi Sethi4Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.Professor, Department of Cardiology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.Combined hereditary thrombophilia is an uncommon entity associated with higher risk of early onset thrombosis. We report a case of 39-year-old male with combined deficiency of natural anticoagulants (protein C, S and anti thrombin) along with hyper homocystenemia and factor V Leiden mutation, presenting with life threatening bilateral pulmonary embolism. The clinical implications of combined thrombophilia are also discussed.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10582/27336_140617_27336_CE[Ra1]_F(RK)_PF1_(PG_PY)_PFA(VJ_SS).pdfanti thrombinfibrinolysisprotein cprotein s
spellingShingle Akshyaya Pradhan
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Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
anti thrombin
fibrinolysis
protein c
protein s
title Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
title_full Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
title_fullStr Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
title_full_unstemmed Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
title_short Combined Thrombophilia in a Young Male Presenting as Life Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
title_sort combined thrombophilia in a young male presenting as life threatening pulmonary embolism
topic anti thrombin
fibrinolysis
protein c
protein s
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