A Confounding Case of Inherited Factor V Deficiency Complicated by Inhibitors at First Presentation
Author(s) -
Hema Subramanian,
Rakhee Kar,
Deepak Charles,
Hitha Babu,
Pagadalu Ambika,
Tarun Kumar Dutta
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000450793
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , factor v , fresh frozen plasma , gastroenterology , bleed , risk factor , surgery , pediatrics , thrombosis , platelet
Inherited factor V deficiency / Owren's disease has varied clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic laboratory abnormalities to massive hemorrhage. The acquired form due to inhibitors following antibiotic therapy, infection, or surgery is less common, and spontaneous development of inhibitors is not known.
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