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Congenital thrombocytopenias are a diverse range of diseases. Of them, Glanzmann thrombasthenia is an autosomal recessive platelet aggregation disorder due to defect in the alpha IIb/beta3 integrins, coded by the ITGA2B and ITGB3 genes.
Abdulrhman Ibrahim Alathaibi +6 more
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Septal Release: A Targeted Surgical Strategy for Recurrent Epistaxis
ABSTRACT Background Recurrent epistaxis is a common pediatric condition that is typically managed with conservative therapies, but a subset of patients require surgical intervention after treatment failure. We seek to describe the efficacy of septal release for refractory pediatric epistaxis patients. Objective To compare outcomes of septal release for
Alexandra Welschmeyer +6 more
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Glanzmann′s thrombasthenia associated with HBsAg-positive child: A case report
Glanzmann′s thrombasthenia is a rare hemorrhagic disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding time and diminished clot retraction. The disease is marked by frequent mucocutaneous hemorrhage which is mainly due to qualitative defects of platelets ...
Poornima G, Shivaprasad S, Ashok L
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ABSTRACT Background Emergency department (ED) care is critical for managing acute bleeding events in people with bleeding disorders. Despite international guidelines recommending haemostatic treatment within 30–60 min, delays and deviations from best practices are common and associated with poorer outcomes.
Ling‐Yi Guo +7 more
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Transfusion of platelet concentrates remains the first-line therapy for Glanzmann thrombasthenia in case of bleeding or preparation for surgery. However, development of antibodies to platelet glycoprotein (Gp) IIb/IIIa complex or human leukocyte ...
Omer Devecioğlu +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Inherited platelet disorders (IPDs) are rare hematologic conditions encompassing a heterogeneous spectrum of quantitative and qualitative platelet defects, frequently associated with variable clinical phenotypes and comorbidities. Accurate diagnosis necessitates comprehensive genetic characterization, detailed clinical and bleeding ...
Silvia Ferrari +6 more
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD) Type-III is caused by homozygous mutations in FERMT3 causing Kindlin-3 deficiency. Here we describe three children with molecularly proven LAD-III presenting with neonatal onset mucocutaneous bleeding, infections and ...
Akshaya Chougule +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Investigator‐led research and quality improvement initiatives have led to important improvements in the diagnostic assessment of platelet function disorders (PFD). Methods Personal reflections were used to summarize our contributions to knowledge on PFD diagnostic assessment, pathogenesis, and bleeding risks.
Catherine P. M. Hayward
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The Swiss Haemophilia Registry–Report From the First 8 Years
ABSTRACT Introduction Patient registries capture disease related information and provide a valuable source for real‐world data on rare diseases and their management. The Swiss Haemophilia Registry (SHR) was established in 2015 on the basis of a new Swiss federal human research act.
Alessandra Bosch +8 more
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Glanzmann thrombasthenia is a rare congenital bleeding disorder. Recent advances in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have made it possible to detect micro-lesions in the inner ear, such as intralabyrinthine hemorrhage, a rare disorder that causes sudden ...
Nobuyoshi Tsuzuki +4 more
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