A case of polycystic ovary syndrome with inevitable miscarriage and multi-site venous thrombosis caused by hereditary protein C deficiency
Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects up to 18% of reproductive-aged women and raises the risk of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE), due to metabolic features and an apparent fibrinolytic state. Recent studies have shown an increased risk of VTE (1.5- to 2-fold) in patients with PC...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Gynecological Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/09513590.2022.2162034 |