title: Rhinoplasty and hemophilia A.
abstract: Major surgical procedures can be performed safely for hemophiliacs provided the clotting factors are adequate. However, rhinoplasty, an elective facial procedure, has not yet been evaluated in this group of patients. The authors present a hemophilia A patient who underwent rhinoplasty for cosmetic reasons.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vakif Gureba Training Hospital, Vatan cad., 34093, Fatih, and Department of Pediatric Hematology, Istanbul University, Oncology Institute Gapa, Istanbul, Turkey. drzaferozsoy@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Zafer
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ozsoy
authors.forename: Aydin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gözü
authors.forename: Zekeríya
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Kul
authors.forename: Kerem
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Erkalp
authors.forename: Bülent
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Zülfikar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006467:Hemophilia A; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012225:Rhinoplasty; D012307:Risk Factors