Successful prophylactic treatment for bleeding in a girl with severe hereditary prothrombin deficiency using a prothrombin complex concentrate (Bebulin® VH)

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 480-483

  Lobel, Jeffrey S ^a,b   Majumdar, Suvankar ^a   Kovats Bell, Sue ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bebulin VH; Coagulation; Prophylactic treatment; Prothrombin complex concentrates; Prothrombin deficiency

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9 COMPLEX; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PROTHROMBIN DEFICIENCY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPOPROTHROMBINEMIAS; MALE; PEDIGREE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 3843121109     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000130220.33907.5a     Document Type: Article

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