Article
Activated protein C resistance, factor V Leiden, and central retinal vein occlusion in young adults.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 May 1998
Gottlieb J L, Blice J P, Mestichelli B, Konkle B A, Benson W E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To confirm the relationship between resistance to activated protein C (APC), factor V Leiden, and central retinal vein occlusion in young adults as reported in a recent study of patients younger than 50 years. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients younger than 50 years with central retinal ve...
Topics
- Adult
- DNA
- Enzyme Activation
- Factor V
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Protein C
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
