ISCHEMIC STROKE DUE TO PROTEIN-C DEFICIENCY

被引:70
作者
KOHLER, J [1 ]
KASPER, J [1 ]
WITT, I [1 ]
VONREUTERN, GM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV FREIBURG,DEPT PEDIAT,W-7800 FREIBURG,GERMANY
关键词
Arterial occlusive disease; Cerebral ischemia; Protein C;
D O I
10.1161/01.STR.21.7.1077
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Plasma protein C exerts anticoagulatory effects by inactivating factors V and VIII. Hereditary protein C deficiency is transmitted as an autosomal dominant disorder. Homozygous individuals usually develop purpura fulminans as newborns; heterozygous protein C-deficient individuals are at increased risk for venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. However, arterial thrombosis has been only rarely observed. We describe a young patient with heterozygous protein C deficiency who experienced a severe stroke due to thrombotic occlusion of the left middle cerebral artery. © 1990 American Heart Association, Inc.
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页码:1077 / 1080
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