Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension Causing Acquired von Willebrand Disease and Menorrhagia

Idiopathic immune-mediated acquired von

Idiopathic immune-mediated acquired von Willebrand's disease in a patient with angiodysplasia: Demonstration of an unusual inhibitor causing a functional defect and rapid clearance of von Willebrand factor

✍ Alhumood, Salah A.; Devine, Dana V.; Lawson, Laurie; Nantel, Stephen H.; Carter, 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 42 KB 👁 2 views

A case of idiopathic immune-mediated von Willebrand's disease (AvWD) associated angiodysplasia and recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding is reported. Coagulation parameters at presentation were activated partial thromboplastin time of 41 sec, bleeding time >15 min, factor VIII procoagulant activ