title: Menorrhagia caused by severe hereditary factor VII deficiency. Case 1.
abstract: This report describes the clinical history and laboratory findings of three sisters with severe inherited factor VII deficiency. We present current knowledge about factor VII structure and function, and discuss clinical presentation as well as management options for patients affected by factor VII deficiency.
authors.affiliation: Central Haematology Laboratory, Inselspital, University Hospital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Ch
authors.initials: Ch
authors.lastname: Aegerter
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Friess
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Alberio
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005168:Factor VII Deficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008595:Menorrhagia / Q000209:etiology*; D010375:Pedigree