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ACUTE SUBDURAL HAEMATOMA ASSOCIATED WITH VON WILLEBRAND'S DISEASE: A CASE REPORT
Author(s) -
RICE M. L.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1982.tb05295.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cryoprecipitate , subdural haematoma , fresh frozen plasma , von willebrand disease , disease , surgery , von willebrand factor , pediatrics , platelet , fibrinogen
A case of acute subdural haematoma associated with von Willebrand's Disease is described. No other cases are believed to have been reported. The use of factor VIII infusions in the form of cryoprecipitate and fresh frozen plasma undoubtedly influenced the successful outcome of this case.