A rare case of autoimmune hemolytic anemia with protein S deficiency with splenic infarct [PDF]
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023 Splenic infarction is a rare entity in pediatric population and is associated with predisposing conditions, i.e., hematological and oncological or infections.
Afreen Khan +4 more
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Protein S deficiency manifesting with cerebral arterial and venous thrombosis in a young female with kissing carotids phenomenon [PDF]
Thrombosis JournalBackground Majority of people with “kissing carotids”, an anatomical variation of the cervical carotid arteries showing tortuosity, kinking or coiling and coming in proximity at the midline are asymptomatic.
Salvatore Ssemmanda
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Haematologica, 2008 In 1977, three years after the discovery of the γ-carboxy glutamic acid,[1][1] Richard DiScipio reported on the identification of a new vitamin K-dependent protein which was named protein S.[2][2] Three years later, Frederick Walker reported that bovine protein S functioned as a cofactor ...
Armando D’Angelo +1 more
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Thrombosis in Brothers With Protein S Deficiency: Case Series [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsHereditary protein S deficiency is a rare thrombophilia that increases the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including thrombosis in unusual sites.
Abate Bane Shewaye +5 more
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Protein S Deficiency: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Protein S is a glycoprotein created by the body that aids in the prevention of a hypercoagulable state. Protein S-deficient patients are placed on anticoagulant regimens, as there is no current definitive cure. Failure to bring balance to the hematological system in these patients will lead to complications such as widespread clot formation and ...
Gandhi SM, Patel P, Conner JR.
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Clot In Transit in a Patient with Protein S Deficiency [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Clot in transit (CIT) is a rare condition in which a venous thromboembolism becomes lodged in the right heart. It is seen in up to 18% of patients with massive pulmonary embolism, and if left untreated, mortality rates are between 80% and 100%.
Simon Kashfi +5 more
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Thrombosis-related characteristics of pregnant women with antithrombin deficiency, protein C deficiency and protein S deficiency in Japan [PDF]
Thrombosis JournalBackground We previously conducted a primary survey of pregnant women with hereditary thrombophilia based on national surveillance in Japan, but did not examine their thrombosis-related characteristics.
Takao Kobayashi +5 more
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Deep Vein Thrombosis in Protein S Deficiency
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010 Protein S is a vitamin K-dependent anticoagulant protein. It functions as a cofactor of activated protein C to inactivate activated factor V (FVa) and activated factor VIII (FVIIIa). Its deficiency is a rare condition and can lead to deep vein thrombosis,
A Joshi, J P Jaiswal
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Protein S Deficiency with Recurrent Deep Vein Thrombosis and Post Thrombotic Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Protein S is a vitamin K-dependent protein that acts as a break in secondary hemostasis by inactivating activated factor V and activated factor VIII. We report a case of a 40 years old male who had the first episode of deep vein thrombosis of the left ...
Shashank Neupane +5 more
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Esophageal variceal bleeding: portal hypertension and portal vein thrombosis secondary to protein S deficiency - a case report. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023 Sapkota P +5 more
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