Published January 1, 2016
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Cerebral venous thrombosis following spinal surgery in a patient with Factor V Leiden mutation
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- 1. Bahcesehir Univ, Fac Med, Dept Neurosurg, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2. Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Orthoped Surg, Spine Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
- 3. Bahcesehir Univ, Fac Med, Dept Radiol, Istanbul, Turkey
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Cerebral venous thrombosis is a devastating event leading to high mortality and morbidity rates. We present a case of cerebral venous thrombosis that occurred following spinal surgery in a patient with Factor V Leiden mutation and G1691A heterozygosity. Possible prevention and treatment strategies have been discussed.
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