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Diagnosis of congenital von Willebrand disease during a preoperative assessment in a multiple myeloma patient without bleeding history

We report a rare case of type 2M von Willebrand disease diagnosed in an elderly multiple myeloma patient who had no personal and family bleeding history. This case report emphasis the importance to not systematically exclude a congenital vWD in adult patients when coagulation screening tests indicat...

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Autores principales: El Ouaaliti, Malika, Li, Rong, Gobin, Delphine, Bron, Dominique, Cantinieaux, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27386134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.603
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Sumario:We report a rare case of type 2M von Willebrand disease diagnosed in an elderly multiple myeloma patient who had no personal and family bleeding history. This case report emphasis the importance to not systematically exclude a congenital vWD in adult patients when coagulation screening tests indicate toward a vWD.