Severe bleeeding due to acquired hypoprothrombinemia-lupus anticoagulant syndrome. Case report and review of literature

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 345-347

  Vivaldi, Paolo ^a   Rossetti, Gina ^a   Galli, Monica ^b   Finazzi, Guido ^b  

^a SANTA CHIARA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Division of Surgery and Senology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acquired hypoprothrombinemia; Lupus anticoagulant

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; KAOLIN; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PREDNISOLONE; PROTHROMBIN; VIPER VENOM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPROTHROMBINEMIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPOPROTHROMBINEMIAS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS COAGULATION INHIBITOR; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PREDNISOLONE; PROTHROMBIN;

EID: 0031284846     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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