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...

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Main Authors: Wilson S. Peñafiel-Pallares, Camila Brito-Balanzátegui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1751