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Inherited and acquired risk factors and their combined effects in pediatric stroke

The aim of this study was to identify hereditary and acquired risk-factors as they are related to the occurrence of stroke in children. We identified 21 children with stroke. A search of the Factor V Leiden mutation, the Factor II G20210A variant, and the thermolabile variant of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase was performed in patients and in a control group (n = 115).We identified risk factors of acquired ...

Ten years of prophylactic treatment with fresh-frozen plasma in a child with ch...

We report the results of 10 years of prophylactic fresh-frozen plasma (FFP) infusion therapy in a 14-year-old girl with chronic relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), in whom a severe congenital von Willebrand factor (VWF)-cleaving protease deficiency has been documented. Severe haemolytic crises triggered by infections were prevented and her present renal and neurological functions have been pres...

Prothrombotic study in full term neonates with arterial stroke

Brain stem ischemia in a boy with resistance to C activated protein and raised ...

La resistencia a la proteína C activada es la alteración hereditaria de la coagulación más frecuente. La mayoría de los casos resulta de la mutación Arg506®Gln en el gen del factor V, y se caracteriza por una respuesta reducida a la acción anticoagulante de la proteína C activada. Caso clínico. Descibimos el caso de un niño de 6 años, obeso, con hemiparesia derecha de instalación súbita por infarto en la hemipr...