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Venous thrombosis and multiple prothrombotic gene defects

Mengis, C.; Biasiutti, F.-D. · Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie · 2003 · Heft 03 · S. 117 bis 120

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Autor:innen
Mengis, C.; Biasiutti, F.-D.
Ausgabe
Heft 03 / 2003
Jahrgang 23
Seiten
117 bis 120
Erschienen: 2003-01-01 00:00:00
ISSN
0720-9355;2567-5761
DOI
10.1055/s-0037-1619580

Zusammenfassung

SummaryWe describe the case of a 30-year-old woman with homozygous prothrombin G20210A transition and heterozygous FV Leiden mutation and a history of postpartum venous thrombosis. Despite the high thrombotic risk to be assumed in the presence of this combined thrombophilia our patient suffered her first venous thrombotic event only at the age of 29 years during the puerperium of her first pregnancy. This fact supports the concept of venous thrombosis as a multicausal disease, with interaction of genetic and acquired risk factors. The case presented also stresses the importance of performing complete thrombophil…

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Venous Thrombosis Thrombotic Thrombophilia First Summarywe Describe 30-Year-Old Woman Homozygous Prothrombin G20210A Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie