Intracranial haemorrhage in severe haemophilia: Prevalence and outcome in a developing country

Haemophilia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 459-462

  Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a   Nair, A P ^b   Jijina, F ^b   Madkaikar, M ^a   Shetty, S ^a   Mohanty, D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY   (India)

^b Department of Haematology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Haemophilia; Intracranial haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AMINOCAPROIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEMATOLOGY; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT;

6-AMINOCAPROIC ACID; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FACTOR VIII; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24644495617     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2005.01134.x     Document Type: Article

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