Spontaneous regression of the inhibitor against the coagulation factor XIII a subunit in acquired factor XIII deficiency

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1284-1285

  Ishida, Fumihiro ^a   Okubo, Kentaro ^a   Ito, Toshiro ^a   Okumura, Nobuo ^b   Souri, Masayoshi ^c   Ichinose, Akitada ^c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13 CONCENTRATE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13 DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGED; COAGULANTS; FACTOR XIII; FACTOR XIII DEFICIENCY; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE;

EID: 78649748669     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-06-0355     Document Type: Letter

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