Transient acquired hemophilia associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 138-141

  Min, Sun Kim ^a   Kilgore, Paul E ^b   Ju, Sung Kang ^a   Sun, Young Kim ^a   Dae, Yeol Lee ^a   Jung, Soo Kim ^a   Pyoung, Han Hwang ^a,c  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b International Vaccine Institute   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acquired hemophilia; Anti FVIII; Autoantibodies; Factor VIII inhibitor; Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40549120617     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.1.138     Document Type: Article

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