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Hereditary combined deficiency of vitamin K–dependent clotting factors presenting as postoperative haemorrhage in a Syrian adolescent: a likely VKCFD type 2 phenotype

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Hereditary combined deficiency of vitamin K–dependent clotting factors (VKCFD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by reduced activity of factors II, VII, IX, and X despite normal vitamin K levels.
Mahmoud Alhamadeh Alswij, Mais Musleh, Abdulhalim Mohamed Alyousef, Nizar Alsheekh Ahmad, Abdullatif AlStem, Hadi Ataya   +5 more
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Case of concurrent factor VII and factor XI deficiencies manifesting as spontaneous lower extremity compartment syndrome

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Factor VII and XI deficiencies are rare bleeding disorders typically associated with mild or provoked bleeding. This case report describes a patient with factor VII and XI deficiencies with an unprovoked episode of lower extremity hematoma causing ...
Joseph P. Marshalek, David Yashar, Karen Huynh, Sarah Tomassetti   +3 more
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Anesthetic Management of a Parturient Posted for Cesarean Section with Congenital Factor VII Deficiency

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Congenital factor VII (FVII) deficiency, also known as hypoproconvertinemia, is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder that affects the extrinsic coagulation pathway. This case report describes the peripartum anesthetic and hematological management
Nitu Puthenveettil, Sahla Shamsudheen, Arun Kuttil Varieth, P Anandajith Kartha   +3 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
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Congenital factor VII deficiency presenting first time as isolated recurrent hematuria at late age

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Hematological conditions rarely present as isolated hematuria. Factor VII deficiency is a rare congenital coagulopathy inherited as autosomal recessive pattern. It usually presents a severe life-threatening bleeding at an early age.
Suman Sethi, Sudhir Mehta, Nitin Sethi, Vikas Makkar, Simran Kaur, Manpreet Kaur Jhingar   +5 more
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A thrombophilic allele of clotting Factor VII/VIIa promoting recurrent pulmonary emboli, clinical details, and a structural model of the altered protein: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background The clotting or hemostasis system is a meticulously regulated set of enzymatic reactions that occur in the blood and culminate in formation of a fibrin clot.
Kenneth Newman, Fevzi Daldal, Andrew Dancis   +2 more
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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source