G20210A mutation and cerebral venous infarct: a rare presentation in a child

Autor: Oneza Ahmareen, Elaine Neary, Farhana Sharif
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: International Journal on Disability and Human Development. 14
ISSN: 2191-0367
2191-1231
Popis: A 14-month old male was admitted with a 1-day history of lethargy, vomiting, drowsiness, and pallor. His examination was unremarkable. Within 24 h of admission, he developed partial seizures on the right side of his face. Magnetic resonance imaging scan showed cerebral venous thrombosis. Subsequent investigations included a thrombophilia screen, which revealed the heterozygote for prothrombin mutation
Databáze: OpenAIRE