Article
Homozygous antithrombin deficiency in adolescents presenting with lower extremity thrombosis and renal complications: two case reports from Turkey.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Apr 2014
Sarper Nazan, Orlando Christelle, Demirsoy Uğur, Gelen Sema A, Jochmans Kristin
Abstract excerpt
We present 2 cases of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in 2 gypsy adolescents from related families. The patients had low antithrombin activity levels and inherited homozygous antithrombin deficiency was confirmed by molecular analysis (Leu131Phe mutation). One patient had a history of neph...
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