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Thrombosis of sinus sagitalis during puerperium caused by thrombophilic gene mutation.
Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis - 1 Jun 2008
Titlic Marina, Pavelin Sanda, Tonkic Ante, Jukic Ivana, Buca Ante, Andelinovic Simun
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral veno-sinus thrombosis (CVT) during puerperium may have fatal consequences. A nonspecific clinical picture must be complete with computed tomography of the brain and digital substract angiography of the brain blood vessels, and, once the clinical diagnosis is confirmed, coagulation tests and genetic analysis of the coagulation factor are to be made as well. Genetic polymorphisms associated with...
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