{"title":"A rare case of quadruple limb amputation due to factor V leiden mutation","authors":"A. Zachariah, Ravi Sankaran","doi":"10.4103/ijpmr.ijpmr_15_22","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Factor V Leiden, an autosomal dominant gene mutation that leads to increase risk of forming thrombophilia. Amputation in patients with Factor V leiden mutation is known but none describe quad-limb amputation in this setting. We present a case of a quad-limb amputee due to sepsis with factor V Leiden mutation and how he was rehabilitated.","PeriodicalId":220492,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/ijpmr.ijpmr_15_22","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Factor V Leiden, an autosomal dominant gene mutation that leads to increase risk of forming thrombophilia. Amputation in patients with Factor V leiden mutation is known but none describe quad-limb amputation in this setting. We present a case of a quad-limb amputee due to sepsis with factor V Leiden mutation and how he was rehabilitated.