[Familial protein S deficiency]

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1993 Nov 20;113(28):3464-5.
[Article in Norwegian]

Abstract

Protein S deficiency is an autosomal dominant inherited disease. The authors describe a family in which 27 of the 52 members had a deficiency of S protein. Eight family members have suffered from thromboembolic disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pedigree
  • Protein S / genetics
  • Protein S Deficiency*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / blood
  • Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
  • Pulmonary Embolism / genetics*
  • Thrombophlebitis / blood
  • Thrombophlebitis / drug therapy
  • Thrombophlebitis / genetics*
  • Warfarin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Protein S
  • Warfarin