Hypercoagulability and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis due to Protein C Deficiency. A Case Report.
Background: Thrombophilia due to protein C deficiency is an unusual condition, present in 0.2% of general population. Cerebral venous thrombosis has an incidence of 3-4 cases per million in adults. A combination of both is very uncommon. Patients with these conditions are prone to acquiring life-th...
Main Authors: | Wilson S. Peñafiel-Pallares, Camila Brito-Balanzátegui |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2022-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1751 |
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