Adenotonsillectomy in children with von Willebrand's disease: How and when. A case report with review of the literature

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 253-256

  Berlucchi, Marco ^a   Tomenzoli, Davide ^b   Nicolai, Piero ^b   Lusk, Rodney P ^c  

^a Spedali Civili ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillectomy; Bleeding disorder; Childhood disease; DDAVP; von Willebrand's disease

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; DESMOPRESSIN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

EID: 0037167765     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(02)00179-9     Document Type: Article

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