Combined heterozygote factor V Leiden mutation and anticardiolipin antibody positivity in a young patient with spontaneous deep vein thrombosis/Kombine heterozigot faktor V Leiden mutasyonu ve antikardiyolipin antikor pozitifligi olan genc bir hastada derin ven trombozu.(Case Reports/Olgu Sunumlari)(Disease/Disorder overview)(Case study) From: The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu KardiyolojiDergisi) | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2008 Galenos Yayincilik. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Introduction

In this report, we present an interesting case of a combined heterozygote factor V Leiden mutation and anticardiolipin antibody positivity in a young patient with spontaneous deep vein thrombosis, which emphasizes importance of thrombophilia.

Case Report

A 21-year-old male was referred to our hospital because of an acute onset pain on his lower extremities. He had no previous medical history and no precipitating condition such as trauma, surgical procedure or immobility. Also he had no history of alcohol or cigarette consumption. His father had a ...

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