Article
Factor V gene mutation is a risk factor for cerebral venous thrombosis.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Mar 1996
Martinelli I, Landi G, Merati G, Cella R, Tosetto A, Mannucci P M
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the association between coagulation defects and cerebral venous thrombosis, a case-control study was conducted in 25 patients who had no autoimmune, neoplastic or infections disease and 75 healthy individuals. There were no patients with deficiency of protein C or protein S. Four had...
Topics
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Cerebral Veins
- Factor V
- Female
- Humans
- Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Pregnancy
- Protein C Deficiency
- Retrospective Studies
- Risk Factors