Acquired von Willebrand syndrome
โ Scribed by M. T. ALVAREZ; V. JIMENEZ-YUSTE; J. GRACIA; M. QUINTANA; F. HERNANDEZ-NAVARRO
- Book ID
- 108773071
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-8216
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## Abstract Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (aVWS) is a rare bleeding disorder with laboratory findings similar to those for congenital von Willebrand disease (VWD). However, unlike congenital VWD, it arises in individuals with no personal or family history of bleeding. aVWS occurs in association
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AvWS) is not a well-known bleeding disorder among clinicians and is associated with various underlying diseases. The clinical manifestations are similar to congenital von Willebrand disease. Diagnosis is confirmed mainly by a decrease of ristocetin cofactor activity