factor xiii deficiency/purpura

In this article, we present a 7-year-old boy with Schoenlein-Henoch purpura (HSP) presented with compartment syndrome and factor XIII deficiency and treated with recombinant factor VIIa and fasciotomy. Treatment decisions for patients with HSP presenting with compartment syndrome should be made on a

A case report of a 6-year-old boy is presented. The patient suffered from a severe Schönlein-Henoch purpura. It was demonstrated that ureteral stenosis develops during the clinical course of this disease. This complication has to be considered in anaphylactoid purpura, since it is usually

Factor XIII (FXIII) deficiency is a rare, inherited or acquired coagulation disorder that potentially precipitates fatal haemorrhage. We report two consecutive pediatric patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) and symptomatic decrease in FXIII. The possible FXIII deficiency should be kept in

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) might present with severe gastrointestinal (GI) involvement. Herein, we report 3 cases of HSP with severe GI manifestations in the form of hematemesis, melena, pancreatitis, and erosive gastritis. Different treatment modalities were not successful. Low factor XIII

Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) is a rare bleeding disorder similar to inherited von Willebrand disease. We describe a 78-year-old woman with coexistent idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and AVWS. The patient had once been admitted to our hospital because of cerebral infarction. Her

Keeping an updated registry of bleeding disorders is crucial for planning care and documenting prevalence. We aimed to assess the prevalence of various bleeding disorders including rare inherited coagulation and platelet disorders concerning their clinico-epidemiological, diagnostic data and

Therapies and prognoses covering fifteen cases of intracranial hematoma (ICrH) accompanying various types of bleeding tendency (BTD) were studied along with a secondary analysis of the pertinent references. Fifteen cases were divided into two groups, Group A comprising 11 cases of ICrH accompanying