Homozygous Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia in a Patient With Histologically Confirmed Thromboangiitis Obliterans
Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is a vasculitis characterised by segmental occlusions of small to medium-sized arteries and superficial veins, and a curious predilection for young male smokers. The exact aetiology remains unknown. Current theories postulate it is an autoimmune endarteritis, trigger...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547619828719 |