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[Benign intracranial hypertension and heterozygosity for factor V Leiden mutation].
Anales de pediatria (Barcelona, Spain : 2003) - 1 Aug 2005
Pérez Martínez A, Cerezo Bueno M J, García Peñas J J, Gutiérrez-Solana L, Ruiz-Falcó M L
Abstract excerpt
Benign idiopathic intracranial hypertension (BIH) in association with prothrombotic conditions has been reported with increasing frequency in the medical literature. Recently, activated protein C resistance (APCR) has been identified as a factor in some cases. Because of its high prevalence, factor V Leiden mutation (FVL) is the most frequent coagulation abnormality associated with cerebral venous thrombosis....
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