A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report

Acquired hemophilia is a rare but potentially fatal clinical condition requiring clinical suspicion to reach to a diagnosis, especially in elder patients. This diagnosis should be suspected in patients that present with unexplained persistent bleeding from skin, soft tissues, and mucosa and have a p...

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Autores principales: Ioannou, Petros, Tsagkaraki, Emmanouela, Tsioutis, Constantinos, Devetzoglou, Maria, Xylouri, Irene, Gikas, Achilleas, Panagiotakis, Symeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1029
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author Ioannou, Petros
Tsagkaraki, Emmanouela
Tsioutis, Constantinos
Devetzoglou, Maria
Xylouri, Irene
Gikas, Achilleas
Panagiotakis, Symeon
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Tsagkaraki, Emmanouela
Tsioutis, Constantinos
Devetzoglou, Maria
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Panagiotakis, Symeon
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description Acquired hemophilia is a rare but potentially fatal clinical condition requiring clinical suspicion to reach to a diagnosis, especially in elder patients. This diagnosis should be suspected in patients that present with unexplained persistent bleeding from skin, soft tissues, and mucosa and have a prolonged aPTT.
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spelling pubmed-54944082017-07-05 A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report Ioannou, Petros Tsagkaraki, Emmanouela Tsioutis, Constantinos Devetzoglou, Maria Xylouri, Irene Gikas, Achilleas Panagiotakis, Symeon Clin Case Rep Case Reports Acquired hemophilia is a rare but potentially fatal clinical condition requiring clinical suspicion to reach to a diagnosis, especially in elder patients. This diagnosis should be suspected in patients that present with unexplained persistent bleeding from skin, soft tissues, and mucosa and have a prolonged aPTT. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5494408/ /pubmed/28680617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1029 Text en © 2017 The Authors.Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ioannou, Petros
Tsagkaraki, Emmanouela
Tsioutis, Constantinos
Devetzoglou, Maria
Xylouri, Irene
Gikas, Achilleas
Panagiotakis, Symeon
A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report
title A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report
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title_fullStr A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report
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title_short A case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report
title_sort case of severe unprovoked hemorrhage in an elderly male: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1029
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