Article
[Prevalence of genetic prothrombotic factors (factor V Leiden and II20210 prothrombin mutation) in glomerular nephropathies with or without thrombosis].
Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - 1 Jan 2000
Martínez Ara J, Gómez Rioja R, Riñón C, García Muñoz M S, Ruiz Caravaca M L, Miguel J L
Abstract excerpt
The presence of genetic prothrombotic factors (factor V Leiden and the prothrombin II20210 mutation) was investigated in 38 patients with glomerulonephritis with or without a history of thrombotic events and/or nephrotic syndrome. We found an increased prevalence (36%) of heterozygous factor V Leiden in those patients with a history of thrombotic events. This is ten times the prevalence in the normal Spanish...
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