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The impact of severe haemophilia and the presence of target joints on health-related quality-of-life [PDF]
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018 Background Joint damage remains a major complication associated with haemophilia and is widely accepted as one of the most debilitating symptoms for persons with severe haemophilia.
Jamie O’Hara +6 more
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Journeying Towards Excellence in the Care of Patients with Haemophilia and Other Inherited Bleeding Disorders From a Developing World: Insights From Tanzania [PDF]
Journal of Blood MedicineStella Samson Rwezaula,1– 3 Samson D Mtoba,2 Rashid A Gosse,2 Rebecca W Mwakichako,2 Abdallah Raphael Makalla,1 Martha Loiseyeki Bruckman,1 Luhongedzo Gerson Matandala,1 Linda Alphey Shao,1 Hedwiga Francis Swai,1 Michelle Sholzberg,4 Jerome Teitel,4 Amos
Rwezaula SS +12 more
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Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, 2023 Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare disease believed to be caused by spontaneous inhibition of clotting Factor VIII by autoantibodies. This is in contrast to the more common congenital haemophilias which are largely due to an absolute deficiency in coagulation factors. It has a prevalence of approximately one per million per year.
Ewe Jin Koh +5 more
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Gene Therapy in Hemophilia: A Transformational Patient Experience
Journal of Patient Experience, 2023 Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder caused by a single absent/defective gene and characterized by a lack of functional clotting factors. People with hemophilia may experience joint damage, pain, and psychological impairments, all of which could contribute ...
Enayet Rasul +7 more
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South African Family Practice, 2022 Background: Haemophilia A and B are X-linked recessive bleeding disorders resulting from a deficiency of factors VIII and IX, respectively. Early diagnosis and a comprehensive approach to management is mandatory.
Lethukuthula Mafisa +2 more
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The B-team: Equal but different?
The Journal of Haemophilia Practice, 2021 As a person with haemophilia B, I have known there are differences between haemophilia A and haemophilia B and their respective treatment throughout my life – though I was shocked when I learnt about the impact inhibitors can have when it comes to ...
Pembroke Luke
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Haemophilia specialist nurses’ perceptions of haemophilia B
The Journal of Haemophilia Practice, 2021 Some clinicians believe that haemophilia B is associated with less bleeding than haemophilia A, yet there appears to be little difference in health-related outcomes.
Chaplin Steve +9 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Severe haemophilia A is characterized by serious factor VIII deficiency (biological activity
Dorina Cultrera, Sergio Cabibbo
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Adherence to prophylaxis in adolescents and young adults with severe haemophilia: a qualitative study with healthcare professionals [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits ...
Hart, Daniel +3 more
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Living, Caring, Learning – Early education, active lives and tailored treatment in haemophilia care
The Journal of Haemophilia Practice, 2023 Josipa, a haemophilia nurse in Croatia, describes how meeting 18-year-old twins with severe haemophilia A changed her views around joint health and activity in people with haemophilia.
Belev Josipa
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