Acquired hemophilia as the cause of life-threatening hemorrhage in a 94-year-old man: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Acquired factor VIII deficiency is a rare entity that can lead to severe and life-threatening bleeding. We describe a case of severe bleeding from the tongue secondary to acquired hemophilia and discuss treatment options, including aminocaproic acid and recombinant factor VIII, which h...

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Autores principales: Kelesidis, Theodoros, Raphael, Jonelle, Blanchard, Elizabeth, Parameswaran, Rekha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20670435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-231

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20670435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-231

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