Management of a premature infant with moderate haemophilia A using recombinant factor VIII

Haemophilia

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 850-853

  Gale, R F ^a   Hird, M F ^a   Colvin, B T ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factor VIII; Haemophilia A; Intraventricular haemorrhage; Premature

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAMWORK;

FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0031743450     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2516.1998.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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