title: Arterial thrombosis in "protein C deficiency"--a rare event.
abstract: We report here a case of a 35 year old male with protein C deficiency who presented with acute right sided hemiparesis with right sided facial palsy due to cerebral arterial thrombosis. He was treated with anticoagulation therapy and improved. This case is interesting as arterial thrombosis is rarely observed event in protein C deficiency.
authors.forename: Arvind
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mishra
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Patil
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D020151:Protein C Deficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy