Inherited protein S deficiency due to a novel nonsense mutation in the PROS1 gene in the patient with recurrent vascular access thrombosis: A case report

• Main Authors: Eun Jin Cho (Author), Yong Chul Kim (Author), Jin Ho Hwang (Author), Hajung Lee (Author), Sung Sup Park (Author), So Yeon Kim (Author), Suhnggwon Kim (Author), Ho Jun Chin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vascular access thrombosis is one of the major causes of morbidity in patients maintained on chronic hemodialysis. Thrombophilia has been recognized as a risk factor of vascular access thrombosis. The authors report a case of inherited protein S deficiency associated with vascular access thrombotic...