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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...
Autores principales: | Kelesidis, Theodoros, Raphael, Jonelle, Blanchard, Elizabeth, Parameswaran, Rekha |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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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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