Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen

Protein C and S are essential in limiting the activation of coagulation in vivo. Their deficiencies predispose the patient to thrombophilia and leads to thrombosis, often at unusual sites. Arterial thrombosis is rarely observed. We report a case of a patient with abdominal arteriovenous thrombosis l...

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Main Authors:	Amit A Bharadiya, Swati C Aundhakar, Nikhil G Panpalia, Jyotsna B Jaju
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:	Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:	Acute abdomen arterial thrombosis protein C deficiency protein S deficiency venous thrombosis
Online Access:	http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=1;spage=48;epage=51;aulast=Bharadiya

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spelling	doaj-37208677c8164ce9bb398de59e710b562020-11-24T22:47:18ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University0975-28702015-01-0181485110.4103/0975-2870.148844Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomenAmit A BharadiyaSwati C AundhakarNikhil G PanpaliaJyotsna B JajuProtein C and S are essential in limiting the activation of coagulation in vivo. Their deficiencies predispose the patient to thrombophilia and leads to thrombosis, often at unusual sites. Arterial thrombosis is rarely observed. We report a case of a patient with abdominal arteriovenous thrombosis leading to multiorgan infarction secondary to deficiency of protein C and protein S and presenting as acute abdomen.http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=1;spage=48;epage=51;aulast=BharadiyaAcute abdomenarterial thrombosisprotein C deficiencyprotein S deficiencyvenous thrombosis
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spellingShingle	Amit A Bharadiya Swati C Aundhakar Nikhil G Panpalia Jyotsna B Jaju Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University Acute abdomen arterial thrombosis protein C deficiency protein S deficiency venous thrombosis
author_facet	Amit A Bharadiya Swati C Aundhakar Nikhil G Panpalia Jyotsna B Jaju
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title	Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
title_short	Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
title_full	Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
title_fullStr	Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
title_full_unstemmed	Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
title_sort	protein c and s deficiency presenting as acute abdomen
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
issn	0975-2870
publishDate	2015-01-01
description	Protein C and S are essential in limiting the activation of coagulation in vivo. Their deficiencies predispose the patient to thrombophilia and leads to thrombosis, often at unusual sites. Arterial thrombosis is rarely observed. We report a case of a patient with abdominal arteriovenous thrombosis leading to multiorgan infarction secondary to deficiency of protein C and protein S and presenting as acute abdomen.
topic	Acute abdomen arterial thrombosis protein C deficiency protein S deficiency venous thrombosis
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Protein C and S deficiency presenting as acute abdomen

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