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Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome treated by liver transplantation in a woman homozygous for factor V Leiden.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Sept 1996
Blanshard C, Pasi J, Rolles K, Davidson B, Jain S, Burroughs A
Abstract excerpt
We describe the first case of Budd-Chiari syndrome due to homozygosity for factor V Leiden resulting in resistance to activated protein C. This is now recognized as the most common procoagulant disorder, and may account for many cases of Budd-Chiari syndrome previously though to be idiopathic or...
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