Abstract
A child with homozygous protein C deficiency was treated at age 20 months by orthotopic hepatic transplantation. Postoperatively there was complete reconstitution of protein C activity and resolution of the thrombotic condition.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Blood Coagulation Disorders / genetics
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Blood Coagulation Disorders / therapy*
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Homozygote
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Humans
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Infant
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Liver Transplantation*
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Male
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Protein C / analysis
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Protein C / genetics
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Protein C Deficiency*