CASE REPORTS Introduction

Katarzyna Mądra-Gackowska, Sylwia Ziółkowska, Marcin Gackowski, Emilia Główczewska--Siedlecka, Joanna Książak, Barbara Kaźmierczak, Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska
2017 Medical Research Journal   unpublished
A massive gross haematuria in an 85-year-old patient with acquired haemophilia A AbstrAct: The authors herein present a case report of an 85-year-old female patient with massive gross haematuria in the course of acquired haemophilia A. Acquired haemophilia in the geriatric population is a rare but severe bleeding disorder. It is caused by suddenly appearing autoantibodies that interfere with coagulation factor VIII activity. The diagnosis of acquired haemophilia should be considered in any
more » ... nt who presents with bleeding and a prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT).
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