Acquired Hemophilia A: A Rare, Acquired Coagulopathy in the Postpartum Setting

Acquired Hemophilia A: A Rare, Acquired Coagulopathy in the Postpartum Setting

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity. Pregnancy-associated acquired hemophilia A (AHA) caused by autoantibodies against factor VIII can present with recurrent episodes of postpartum bleeding.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Austin Oberlin, Nicole M. Krenitsky, Christy Gandhi, Imo Joseph Akpan, Andrew Eisenberger, Ruth Landau, Ladin Yurteri-Kaplan, Lisa Nathan, Jean-Ju Sheen, Anita LaSala, Mary D'Alton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-07-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
postpartum hemorrhage
bleeding disorder
coagulopathy
maternal morbidity
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2198-7888
Description
Summary:Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity. Pregnancy-associated acquired hemophilia A (AHA) caused by autoantibodies against factor VIII can present with recurrent episodes of postpartum bleeding.
ISSN:2157-6998
2157-7005

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