Delayed orbital hemorrhage after cataract surgery in a patient with an acquired factor VIII inhibitor

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 785-786

  White, William L ^a,c   Mundis, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b Saint Joseph Health Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; ORBIT DISEASE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLINDNESS; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0034755196     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01102-3     Document Type: Article

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