Journal article
Acquired Hemophilia A
Abstract
Acquired hemophilia A is a rare, autoimmune disorder that is caused by autoantibodies that act as inhibitors to factor VIII. It is characterized by severe, unexpected bleeding that may be life-threatening. The incidence of acquired hemophilia A is ~ 0.2 to 1.48 cases per 1 million individuals per year. Acquired hemophilia A has been associated with several clinical conditions including pregnancy, autoimmune or collagen vascular disorders, …
Authors
Webert KE
Journal
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Vol. 38, No. 07, pp. 735–741
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
10 2012
DOI
10.1055/s-0032-1326779
ISSN
0094-6176