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Understanding Treatment Care and Delays in Acquired Hemophilia A: A Population-Based Study From Nova Scotia, Canada. [PDF]

open access: yesEJHaem
ABSTRACT Objectives Acquired Hemophilia A (AHA) is a rare, potentially life‐threatening bleeding disorder caused by autoantibodies against factor VIII (FVIII). We aimed to characterize patients with AHA in Nova Scotia, Canada, and assess diagnostic delays.
Blackman R   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Vasopressin effectively suppresses male fertility. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Arginine vasopressin (VP) is neurohypophysial hormone has been implicated in stimulating contractile activity of the male reproductive tract in the testis. Higher levels of VP decrease sperm count and motility.
Woo-Sung Kwon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desmopressin responsiveness by age in type 1 von Willebrand disease

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Background Patients with type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD) undergo a desmopressin (DDAVP) responsiveness challenge at diagnosis to assess whether DDAVP reverses their coagulation deficits.
Nicola Goldberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance of 1-deamino-(8-D-arginine)-vasopressin to in vitro degradation as compared with arginine vasopressin.

open access: yesEndocrinologia Japonica, 1985
In order to elucidate the mechanism(s) responsible for the prolonged antidiuretic activity of 1-deamino-[8-D-arginine]-vasopressin (dDAVP), antidiuretic activities of dDAVP and arginine vasopressin (AVP) were determined in the rat following either oral administration or incubation with AVP-degrading enzymes and reagents. Oral administration of dDAVP to
MATSUI, KUNIAKI   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Desmopressin (DDAVP) use in patients with von Willebrand disease: A single‐centre retrospective review of test response and clinical outcomes

open access: yesHaemophilia, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 1095-1103, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction Peri‐procedural management of von Willebrand disease (VWD) utilizes von Willebrand factor (VWF) concentrates or desmopressin (DDAVP) to increase VWF levels. DDAVP is safe, easily administered, and inexpensive. Currently, a consensus definition for adequate DDAVP response is lacking, and outcomes of peri‐procedural DDAVP use in VWD
Priya Chandrakumaran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression and anxiety in persons with Von Willebrand disease

open access: yesHaemophilia, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 545-554, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective We assessed sociodemographic and clinical characteristics associated with depression and anxiety in individuals with Von Willebrand disease (VWD) aged ≥12 years. Methods The study collected data on patients’ sociodemographic, joint problems and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) using EQ‐5D‐3L, 8‐item patient health questionnaire
Jonathan C. Roberts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practical management of nocturia in urology

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
Until last decades, nocturia has been considered as an irritative symptom of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but the nocturia is unresponsive symptoms to various modalities of BPH treatment.
Myeong Heon Jin, Du Geon Moon
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic deletion of the nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 in collecting duct principal cells causes nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, Volume 36, Issue 11, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Water homeostasis is tightly regulated by the kidneys via the process of urine concentration. During reduced water intake, the antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) binds to the vasopressin receptor type II (V2R) in the kidney to enhance countercurrent multiplication and medullary osmolality, and increase water reabsorption via ...
Federica Petrillo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Desmopressin Reduce Intraoperative Bleeding in Patients Who Undergo Nasal Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rhinology
Background and Objectives This study aimed to determine the efficacy of prophylactic desmopressin administered via the intranasal or intravenous route in reducing intraoperative bleeding during nasal surgery.
Sun Hong Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PFA-100 test in the detection of platelet dysfunction and monitoring DDAVP in a patient with liver cirrhosis undergoing inguinal hernia repair [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Hemostatic abnormalities in liver cirrhosis are complex and multifactorial and may predispose to prolonged hemorrhage following invasive procedures.
Vučelić Dragica   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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