Ischemic Strokes in a Man with Congenital Afibrinogenemia
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A case of congenital afibrinogenemia.
1). N. I)., male, 20 years, was admitted on October 26, 1954, to the casualty surgical ward of the General Hospital, Colombo, with severe abdominal pain of two days’ dttrat.iomu. Two days earlier he experienced a colicky, cramp-like abdominal pain which started in the left loimu and spread over the entire abdomen. There was no trauma to the aI)domen. The pain increased in intensity, and he vomi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2018.57