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Emergency dental management of a patient with von Willebrand's disease
Author(s) -
Camm J. H.,
Murata S. M.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
dental traumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.82
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1600-9657
pISSN - 1600-4469
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1992.tb00239.x
Subject(s) - von willebrand disease , medicine , disease , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , disease management , emergency department , von willebrand factor , pathology , psychiatry , platelet , parkinson's disease
A patient with von Willebrand's disease presenting for dental treatment requires thorough evaluation prior to the determination of a proper course of treatment. In this case report, a patient with von Willebrand's disease presented to the emergency room with dental trauma. A modified treatment plan, taking into account the severity of the patient's systemic illness and the need for medical management, yielded successful results.