Acute intestinal obstruction due to intramural haemorrhage in small intestine in a patient with severe haemophilia A and inhibitor

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 164-166

  Ramadan, Khaled M A ^a   Lowry, John P ^a   Wilkinson, Alan ^a   McNulty, Orla ^a   McMullin, Mary F ^a   Jones, Francis G C ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemophilia A; Inhibitor; Intestinal obstruction; Intramural haemorrhage; Recombinant factor VIIa

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 INHIBITOR; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBODIES; FACTOR VIIA; FACTOR VIII; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE;

EID: 22444441130     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2005.00445.x     Document Type: Article

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