Acquired hemophilia A in a patient with advanced prostate cancer

Acquired hemophilia A in a patient with advanced prostate cancer

Acquired hemophilia A (AHA) is a rare disorder that results from the presence of autoantibodies against the clotting factor VIII (FVIII) causing hemorrhagic disorders. This entity is mostly associated with autoimmune diseases, pregnancy, the postpartum period, drugs and malignancy. Among the solid...

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Main Authors: Daniel da Motta Girardi, Douglas Rafael Almeida Silva, Paula Ribeiro Villaça, Ciro Eduardo Souza, Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca, Diogo Assed Bastos, Paulo Marcelo Gehm Hoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-06-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Factor 8 deficiency
acquired
Prostatic Neoplasm
Hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/107006

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