Acquired Haemophilia A in the Elderly: Case Reports

Acquired hemophilia A (AHA) is a very rare disease, caused by the development of autoantibodies, directed against circulating factor VIII of coagulation. Age distribution is bimodal, with a first peak occurring among young women in the postpartum period, and a second major peak of incidence among el...

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Main Authors: Antonella Tufano, Antonio Coppola, Anna Guida, Ernesto Cimino, Angela Maria De Gregorio, Anna Maria Cerbone, Giovanni Di Minno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/927503