Type I protein S deficiency and skin necrosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A kindred with Type I protein S deficiency is described in which the index case developed skin necrosis during induction of oral anticoagulant therapy for deep venous thrombosis. Two other family members with protein S deficiency have been detected, and demonstrate the clinical variability of this condition.
Medical subject headings
- Skin
- Thrombophlebitis
- Transcription Factors
- Transcription Factors, General
- Transcriptional Elongation Factors