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Intraventricular Hemorrhage in a Term Neonate: Manifestation of Protein S Deficiency- A Case Report

Protein S (PS) is an antithrombotic plasma protein that plays essential roles in limiting thrombus formation in the anticoagulant system. Protein S deficiency is related with recurrent thrombosis. Here, the authors report a case of a term neonate with severe PS deficiency in year 2015, Imam Hospital...

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Autores principales: SAHRIARIAN, Shahriar, AKBARI, Parvin, AMINI, Elahe, DALILI, Hosein, ESMAEILNIA SHRIVANY, Tahereh, NIKNAFS, Nikoo, SHARIAT, Mamak, GHORBAN SABAGH, Vafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4888181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252923
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Sumario:Protein S (PS) is an antithrombotic plasma protein that plays essential roles in limiting thrombus formation in the anticoagulant system. Protein S deficiency is related with recurrent thrombosis. Here, the authors report a case of a term neonate with severe PS deficiency in year 2015, Imam Hospital, Tehran, Iran, that had seizures and intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) since the age of 3 days. Nine-month follow-up did not show any developmental problems and MRI showed no hemorrhage.