Article
[Retinal vein occlusion and resistance to activated protein C].
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie - 1 Jan 1995
Scat Y, Morin Y, Morel C, Haut J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A new abnormality in the coagulation system, the resistance to activated protein C, has appeared among the numerous hereditary modifications which predispose patients to deep-vein thrombosis. The molecular abnormality responsible for the resistance to activated protein C is due to a mutation of an amino acid in the 506 position (Arg-->Gln) at the level of the factor V, designated under the name of...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Blood Coagulation Factors
- Drug Resistance
- Factor V
- Female
- Hemostasis
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Protein C
