Acquired von Willebrand disease in a Turkish boy with Gaucher disease [1]

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-319

  Tavil, Betul ^a   Balci, Yasemin Isik ^a   Karacan, Candemir ^b   Sahin, Murat ^b   Kara, Abdurrahman ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLEEDING TIME; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECCHYMOSIS; EPISTAXIS; GAUCHER DISEASE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIMB; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; GAUCHER DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TURKEY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

EID: 34347383972     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010701360619     Document Type: Letter

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