title: Bilateral cavo-ilio-femoral thrombosis in an adolescent with transient anti-phospholipid antibodies and factor V heterozygous mutation: a case report.
abstract: We report a case of bilateral cavo-ilio-femoral thrombosis in an adolescent with factor V heterozygous mutation and transient antiphospholipid antibodies secondary Varicella infection.The clinical significance of finding transient antiphospholipid antibodies in the sera of infectious disease is unclear. We here report a case of bilateral cavo-ilio-femoral thrombosis in an adolescent with newly diagnosed factor V heterozygous mutation and transient antiphospholipid antibodies secondary to Varicella infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute Via Olgettina 60, 20132, Milan Italy. giulio.frontino@gmail.com
authors.forename: Giulio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Frontino
authors.forename: Arianna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Passoni
authors.forename: Maria Antonietta
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Piscopo
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Grechi
authors.forename: Bruna
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cammarata
authors.forename: Gabriella
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pozzobon