Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a neonate with homozygous prothrombin G20210A genotype.

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We describe a 7-day-old infant who presented with extensive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) and was found to be homozygous for the prothrombin G20210A gene mutation. No other known risk factors for thrombosis were identified.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Perinatol

Title: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN: 0743-8346

ISSN (Print): 0743-8346

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2004

Volume: 24

Issue: 12

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[1 ] William Beaumont Hospital, Pediatrics, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: 7211187

DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211187

PubMed ID: 15558004

SO-VID: 9d14264e-2865-4e82-b330-fc3b850f38b9

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