A Case of Hemophilia A Associated with Spontaneous Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion and Intracranial Hematoma
Author(s) -
Spontan Hemorajik,
Plevral Mayi,
İntrakranial Hematom,
Seyreden Hemofili,
A Olgusu,
Nuri Tutar,
Asiye Kanbay,
Hakan Büyükoğlan,
Gökhan Büyükbayram,
Fatih Kurnaz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the annals of clinical and analytical medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2667-663X
DOI - 10.4328/jcam.1143
Subject(s) - medicine , hematoma , pleural effusion , effusion , surgery , intracranial hemorrhages , intracranial hematoma , radiology , subarachnoid hemorrhage
Hemophilia A is a sex-linked recessive coagulation disorder almost exclusively occurring in male subjects and caused by a deficiency of factor VIII. It is a rare disorder characterized by spontaneous hemorrhages. Spontaneous bleeding in the pleural space is very rare in hemophilia both in children and adults. Here in, we present the case of a 56-year-old hemophilia A patient with hemorrhagic pleural effusion and intracranial hematoma
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