Multiple thromboses at multiple sites: A known hereditary disease emerging late but suddenly and extensively


Özcan F., Şen N., Turak O., Ökten S., Özlü M.

Herz, cilt.37, sa.4, ss.453-455, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00059-011-3565-x
  • Dergi Adı: Herz
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.453-455
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hypercoagulability, Hyperhomocysteinemia, Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene mutation, Myocardial infarction, Thrombolytic therapy
  • Hatay Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Hyperhomocysteinemia is a significant independent, usually heritable, prothrombotic risk factor for atherothrombotic cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and peripheral vascular disease. We report a 42-year-old woman who had multiple embolic events. © Urban & Vogel 2012.