title: Current therapy in children and adolescents with von Willebrand disease.
abstract: The article represents a review of recent data about the therapy of von Willebrand disease in children and adolescents (hereditary as well as acquired forms of the disease). The treatment of bleeding events in these patients, the indications in different subtypes, and the future lines of research are mentioned.
authors.affiliation: "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Buga-Corbu
authors.affiliation: "I. C. Fundeni" Pediatric Clinic,"Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Arion
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002648:Child; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000378:metabolism; D018450:Disease Progression; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D010973:Platelet Adhesiveness / Q000187:drug effects; D011379:Prognosis; D014842:von Willebrand Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D014841:von Willebrand Factor / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D014841:von Willebrand Factor; D005169:Factor VIII; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin
keywords: Von Willebrand disease; children and adolescents; prophylaxis and treatment