Online Medical Books for Von Willebrand disease

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Von Willebrand's disease
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

... Von Willebrand’s disease is a hereditary bleeding disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding time; moderate deficiency of von Willebrand’s factor (vWF), clotting factor VIII (antihemophilic factor) and, possibly, factor VIII coagulant protein (VIII:C); and... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... READ EXCERPTS »

Von Willebrand's disease
(Handbook of Diseases)

... A hereditary bleeding disorder, von Willebrand’s disease is characterized by prolonged bleeding time, moderate deficiency of clotting Factor VIII_AHF (antihemophilic factor), and impaired platelet function. This disease... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... READ EXCERPTS »

Consider von Willebrand Disease (vWD) in teenage patients with menorrhagia during menarche
(Avoiding Common Pediatric Errors)

...Lindsey Albrecht, MD What to Do - Interpret the Data Menarche is often when the disease first presents in women. vWDisthemostcommoninheritedbleedingdisorder,withaprevalence of about 1.3% in the pediatric population. It can be caused by either a qualitative or quantitative... Suggested Readings ... READ EXCERPTS »

Von Willebrand Disease
(The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)

... Char Witmer, MDLeslie Raffini, MD (4th Edition) Von Willebrand Disease - BASICS Von Willebrand Disease - description An inherited bleeding disorder caused by either a quantitative ... Von Willebrand Disease - DIAGNOSIS ... Von Willebrand Disease - TREATMENT ... Von Willebrand Disease - FOLLOW UP ... Von Willebrand Disease - bibliography ... Von Willebrand Disease - CODES ... Von Willebrand Disease - FAQ ... READ EXCERPTS »

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