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Cerebral venous thrombosis following spinal surgery in a patient with Factor V Leiden mutation.
British journal of neurosurgery - 1 Aug 2016
Yılmaz Baran, Ekşi Murat Şakir, Akakın Akın, Toktaş Zafer Orkun, Demir Mustafa Kemal, Konya Deniz
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral venous thrombosis is a devastating event leading to high mortality and morbidity rates. We present a case of cerebral venous thrombosis that occurred following spinal surgery in a patient with Factor V Leiden mutation and G1691A heterozygosity. Possible prevention and treatment strategies have been discussed.
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