Successful treatment with rituximab in an elderly patient with acquired factor VIII inhibitor

Autor:	Elodie Cretel, Laurent Chiche, Jean Marc Durand, Rodolphe Jean
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Factor VIII inhibitor Haemophilia medicine.disease Blood coagulation factors Titer Pharmacotherapy hemic and lymphatic diseases Internal medicine Immunology Acquired hemophilia Medicine Rituximab business Elderly patient medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 9:197-199
ISSN:	1447-0594 1444-1586
DOI:	10.1111/j.1447-0594.2008.00491.x
Popis:	We report here on an elderly patient, aged 88 years, who developed acquired hemophilia, with a high titer of factor VIII inhibitors and severe hemorrhage, in the absence of a detectable cause. Marked and prolonged efficacy was observed after rituximab.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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