Acquired haemophilia and rheumatoid arthritis.

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  • R M Soriano
  • J M Matthews
  • E Guerado-Parra
چکیده

Four patients with classical rheumatoid arthritis who developed acquired haemophilia are described. They developed a spontaneous bleeding diathesis and diagnosis was based on low or absent Factor VIII levels and the presence of a circulating anticoagulant directed against Factor VIII. The course is variable and cyclophosphamide together with control of the underlying rheumatoid arthritis are recommended as treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of rheumatology

دوره 26 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987