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Factor XIII deficiency revealed by spontaneous intramedullary hemorrhage: confirmation of a severe mutation.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jul 2015
El Rassy Elie, Kourie Hampig Raphael, Antoun Joelle, Chouery Eliane, Megarbane Andre, Nasr Fadi
Abstract excerpt
The factor XIII deficiency is a very rare disorder. We report here two cases of congenital deficiency of factor XIII, revealed by spontaneous intra-axial hemorrhage, one of them manifested with an intramedullary hemorrhage never described in the literature before. Our two patients were cousins from two consanguineous parents. We discuss in this study the clinical presentation, the diagnosis, the treatment, and...
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