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Jak2 mutation expands the thrombophilic panel in children.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Oct 2020
Forest Cristina, Gallo Paola, Fumarola Adriana, Burnelli Roberta, Suppiej Agnese
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is an important cause of vascular accidents in children. The diagnosis of the underlying disease allows appropriate and timely management of the risk factors and guide therapy, but the etiology remains unknown in 20% to 25% of the cases. We present the first case of a child presenting with CSVT caused by the Janus Kinase 2 (JAK2) V617F mutation, occurring without the...
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