intraventricular hemorrhage in a term neonate: manifestation of protein s deficiency- a case report
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protein s (ps) is an antithrombotic plasma protein that plays essential roles in limiting thrombus formation in the anticoagulant system. protein s deficiency is related with recurrent thrombosis. here, the authors report a case of a term neonate with severe ps deficiency in year 2015, imam hospital, tehran, iran, that had seizures and intraventricular hemorrhage (ivh) since the age of 3 days. nine-month follow-up did not show any developmental problems and mri showed no hemorrhage.
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iranian journal of public healthجلد ۴۵، شماره ۴، صفحات ۵۳۱-۵۳۴
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