Prothrombin Is Responsible for the Lupus Cofactor Phenomenon in a Patient with Lupus Anticoagulant/Hypoprothrombinemia Syndrome

Lupus anticoagulant is a misnomer as it is commonly associated with thromboembolic events. In few cases, the name retains its literal meaning when it characterizes patients with a bleeding disorder. We describe a patient with lupus anticoagulant, hypoprothrombinemia, and major bleeding (lupus antico...

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Main Authors: Vittorio Pengo, Lorena Zardo, Maria Grazia Cattini, Elisa Bison, Elena Pontara, Sara Altinier, Chunyan Cheng, Gentian Denas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-01-01
Series:TH Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1705091