Case Reports in Hematology / 2012 / Article / Tab 1 / Case Report
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Raynaud's Phenomenon, and Prinzmetal Angina in a Patient with Glanzmann Thrombasthenia Table 1 Patients with DVT described in the literature and this study.
Patient Bleeding Platelet Aggreg Residual
IIb
3 Mutation Ref Comments N° 1—elderly male Mild Absent 50%
3-Ser752Pro[12 ] Severe proximal DVT and pulmonary embolism after long airflight—treated with LMWH N° 2—adult male GI bleeding Absent Absent/low Not known [9 ] Recurrent (3X) proximal DVT in same leg. Factor V Leiden. Treated with LMWH N° 3—adult male Mild Absent Absent Not known [10 ] Recurrent DVT & possible pulmonary embolism. Factor V Leiden. Treated with heparin and warfarin N° 4—2-yr-old girl Repeated epistaxis Absent Much reduced Not known [11 ] Proximal DVT after platelet transfusions (femoral catheter) and rFVIIa. No anticoagulation N° 5—adult woman Moderate Absent Trace amounts
3-Cys457Tyr[1 ] (patient 11) [22 ] Single episode treated with heparin N° 6—adult woman Severe when child Absent Absent
IIb-Glu324Lys[1 ] (patient 9) and this study Single episode without treatment Raynaud’s phenomenon and Prinzmetal angina
Patients were included on the basis of a detailed literature report and of the availability of clinical and biological data. Mutations are given when known. LMWH: low molecular weight heparin. rFVIIa: recombinant factor VIIa. Aggreg: aggregation.