Open AccessPortal vein thrombosis in a patient with HCV cirrhosis and combined hemophilia A and thrombophilia V Leiden
Author(s) -
N. Eleftheriadis
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
therapeutics and clinical risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1178-203X
pISSN - 1176-6336
DOI - 10.2147/tcrm.s13660
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombophilia , portal vein thrombosis , cirrhosis , thrombosis , gastroenterology , pediatrics , virology
The relation of hemophilia A with thrombophilia V Leiden is extremely rare in the literature. Furthermore, hemophiliac patients have an increased risk of severe life-threatening hemorrhage, blood transfusions, and therefore hepatitis transmission, mainly hepatitis C (HCV).
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