A Case With Osler's Disease-Like Hemorrhagic Diathesis

Factor 13 deficiency with severe hemorrhagic diathesis.

A HEMORRHAGIC DIATHESIS due to a congenital deficiency of fibrin stabilizing factor (f.s.f.) was first described in 1960 by Duckert et al.1 Five other cases were discovered since, in different cOuntries.2'6 The fibrin stabilizing factor (Lorand-Laki factor, fibrinase of Loewy), known and investigated in vitro for almost 20 years,7-11 was accepted in 1963 as one of the clotting factors-i.e. Fact...

Hemorrhagic diathesis due to a circulating anticoagulant. Report of case with laboratory observations.

OZNER, JOLLIFE AND TAYLOR’ first described, in 1940, a case of bleeding tendency resulting from the presence of an anticoagulant in the patient’s circulation. Since then the appearance of 1 1 additional case reports of this unusual hemorrhagic diathesis has given an opportunity to study previously unknown, abnormal mechanisms of blood coagulation.2’3 It has recently been pointed out’4 that thes...

A hemorrhagic diathesis due to a qualitative platelet defect.

Investigation Giant Placental Chorioangioma Associated with Neonatal Sepsis-like Disease: A Case Report

Giant chorioangioma is a placental tumor associated with gestational complications such as preeclampsia, polyhydramnios and hemorrhage. In addition, this tumor might lead to the incidence of non-immune fetal hydrops, heart failure, anemia, thrombocytopenia, weight loss and death among neonates. In this case report, the clinical image of a term newborn (weighing 2800 g) with one-minute Apgar sco...

A case of CML-like Disease with t(8;22)(q24;q11)

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