Postpartum Acquired Hemophilia: A Rare Cause of Postpartum Hemorrhage

A 36-year-old female started having postpartum vaginal bleeding after normal vaginal delivery. She underwent hysterectomy for persistent bleeding and was referred to our institution. An elevation of PTT and normal PT made us suspect postpartum acquired hemophilia (PAH), and it was confirmed by low f...

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Main Authors: Srikanth Seethala, Sumit Gaur, Elizabeth Enderton, Javier Corral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/735715