BLEEDING MANAGEMENT DURING DELIVERY AND POSTPARTUM PERIOD IN GLANZMANN THROMBASTHENIA: EXPERIENCES FROM TWO CASES
Objective: Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is a hereditary bleeding disorder. The platelets lack αIIbβ3integrin and fail to aggregate. Pregnancy can also lead to isoantibody formation when fetal cells with β3integrins pass into the circulation of a mother lacking them; a consequence is neonatal thromb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137921011767 |