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Factor V Leiden and Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage.
Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine Reports
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January 1, 1998
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Factor V Leiden and Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage
ABSTRACT & COMMENTARY
Synopsis: Three newborns with clinical thrombosis or infarction were shown to have factor V leiden mutation. Those and other "hypercoagulable" states must be considered in instances of neonatal thrombosis.
Source: Thorarensen O, et al. Factor V leiden mutation: An unrecognized cause of hemiplegic cerebral palsy, neonatal stroke and placental thrombosis. Ann Neurol 1997;42: 372-375.
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