von Willebrand Disease: The diagnosis and management of this bleeding disorder
von Willebrand disease (vWD) is one of the most common bleeding disorders, first described by Erik von Willebrand in the Aland Islands. It occurs as a result of decreased or abnormal von Willebrand factor (vWF), a factor that is needed in the process of blood coagulation; acting like a “glue” helpin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Babylon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2020;volume=17;issue=2;spage=122;epage=125;aulast=Abd |