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[Cerebral and systemic venous thrombosis associated to prothrombin G20210 mutation: case report].
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Dec 2003
Milano Jerônimo Buzetti, Arruda Walter Oleschko, Nikosky Jeziel Gilson, de Meneses Murilo Sousa, Ramina Ricardo
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral venous thrombosis is a clinical condition of difficult diagnosis, and poor prognosis when treatment is not started early. There is a long list of causes, and hereby we describe a case associated to prothrombin G20210 mutation. A 53-year-old man, white, was admitted with status epilepticus. After seizures control, he developed intracranial hypertension, with headache and vomiting, and bilateral...
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