Acquired hemophilia: a rare complication of Sjögren's syndrome.
Acquired hemophilia is associated with diverse conditions such as post-partum period, autoimmune diseases, cancers, and lymphoproliferative diseases. We report a case of acquired hemophilia occurring in Sjögren's syndrome which was treated with corticoid therapy. A review of the different treatments of acquired hemophilia is presented.
Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpétrière, Paris, France.
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Vignes
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Le Moing
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Meekel
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Papo
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Wechsler
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Godeau
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000150:complications*
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D005169:Factor VIII