Acquired free protein S deficiency associated with multiple myeloma: A case report

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 319-323

  Deitcher, Steven R ^a,b   Erban, John K ^a,c   Limentani, Steven A ^a,d  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Charlotte Medical Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple myeloma; Protein S; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOMA PROTEINS; PROTEIN S; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 0030008283     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199604)51:4<319::AID-AJH12>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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