Thromb Haemost 1992; 67(02): 283
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648428
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Extensive Venous Thrombosis in a Case of Behgçet’s Disease Associated with Heterozygous Protein C Deficiency

Nael M Shehto
Farwania Hospital, Kuwait
,
K Ghosh
*   Department of Medicine and Haematology, Farwania Hospital, Kuwait
,
Bader Abdul Kader
Farwania Hospital, Kuwait
,
Husni S Al Assad
Farwania Hospital, Kuwait
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

Received 04 July 1991

Accepted after revision 09 September 1991

Publication Date:
02 July 2018 (online)

 
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