Prevalence and spectrum of von Willebrand disease in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 492-495

  Kumar, Sandip ^a   Kishore, Ruchi ^a   Gupta, Vineeta ^a   Jain, Madhu ^a   Shukla, Jyoti ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hybrid bleeding disorder; inherited bleeding disorders; menorrhagia; von Willebrand disease

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; RISTOCETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLEEDING TIME; CHILD; ECCHYMOSIS; EPISTAXIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENORRHAGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BRUISING; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

EID: 77955878731     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.68287     Document Type: Article

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