Decreased factor XIII activity in a patient with subcutaneous bleeding after double filtration plasmapheresis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 229-231

  Seishima, Mariko ^a,b   Shibuya, Yoshinao ^a   Kato, Genichi ^a   Aoki, Takahiko ^a  

^a OGAKI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Double filtration plasmapheresis; Factor XIII; Pemphigus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; CYCLOSPORIN; DESMOGLEIN ANTIBODY; FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; HEPARIN; MIZORIBINE; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13 DEFICIENCY; BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DOUBLE FILTRATION PLASMAPHERESIS; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FILTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEG; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RASH; SUBCUTANEOUS HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FACTOR XIII; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PEMPHIGUS; PLASMAPHERESIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 66549102376     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2009.00688.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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