Successful use of B-domain deleted factor VIII for resection of pituitary adenoma in a paediatric with severe haemophilia A [1]

Haemophilia

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 650-653

  Hanrahan, J ^a   Mckinnell, J ^a   Storrs, B ^a   Jones, J E ^a   Schwartz, M ^a   Townsend, K ^b   Halona, M ^a   Mathew, Prasad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TriCore Reference Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ADULT; BETA CHAIN; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; HEMOPHILIA A; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; LETTER; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0141990527     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2516.2003.00785.x     Document Type: Letter

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