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- Title
Life-Threatening Bleeding from Refractory Acquired FVIII Inhibitor Successfully Treated with Rituximab.
- Authors
Wenche Jy; Gagliano-DeCesare, Teresa; Kett, Daniel H.; Hortsman, Lawrence L.; Jimenez, Joaquin J.; Ruiz-Dayao, Zoneddy; Santos, Edgardop S.; Yeon S. Ahn
- Abstract
Presents a case study of spontaneously acquired factor VIII inhibitor suffering life-threatening hemorrhage and refractory in an 81-year old woman. Medical history of the patient; Symptoms and diagnosis of the disease; Use of rituximab in the treatment of the disease.
- Subjects
HEMORRHAGIC diseases; BLOOD coagulation factor VIII antibodies; DISEASES in older women; RITUXIMAB; DISEASES in women
- Publication
Acta Haematologica, 2003, Vol 109, Issue 4, p206
- ISSN
0001-5792
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1159/000070973