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Neonatal renal vein thrombosis and prothrombotic risk.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Jul 2010
Harris S L, Smith M P, Laurie A, Darlow B A
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UNLABELLED: A case of extensive deep venous thrombosis in a four a day old infant was presented. Unusually this patient was shown to be heterozygous for three thrombophilia genes; Factor V Leiden, prothrombin and antithrombin gene mutations, the latter being novel. CONCLUSION: There are no randomized controlled trials to guide management in deep venous thrombosis in the newborn but knowledge of the prothrombotic...
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