The role of factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210a mutations in sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 599-601

  Görür, Kemal ^a   Tuncer, Ülkü ^b   Eskandari, Gülçin ^a   Özcan, Cengiz ^a   Ünal, Murat ^a   Özsahinoglu, Can ^b  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Factor V Leiden; Hearing loss; Protein C; Prothrombin gene

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN C; PROTHROMBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; COCHLEA BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADENINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FACTOR V; FEMALE; GUANINE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROTHROMBIN;

EID: 22644440876     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000178120.46290.6c     Document Type: Article

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