"von Willebrand Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Group of hemorrhagic disorders in which the VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR is either quantitatively or qualitatively abnormal. They are usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait though rare kindreds are autosomal recessive. Symptoms vary depending on severity and disease type but may include prolonged bleeding time, deficiency of factor VIII, and impaired platelet adhesion.
| Descriptor ID |
D014842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.100.100.900 C15.378.100.141.900 C15.378.140.900 C15.378.463.920 C16.320.099.920
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| Concept/Terms |
von Willebrand Diseases- von Willebrand Diseases
- Hemophilia, Vascular
- Vascular Hemophilia
- Vascular Hemophilias
- Vascular Pseudohemophilia
- Pseudohemophilia, Vascular
- Pseudohemophilias, Vascular
- Vascular Pseudohemophilias
- Von Willebrand's Factor Deficiency
- Von Willebrand Disorder
- Disorder, Von Willebrand
- von Willebrand's Disease
- von Willebrand's Diseases
- Angiohemophilia
- Angiohemophilias
- von Willebrand Disease
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "von Willebrand Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Laboratory monitoring during pregnancy and post-partum hemorrhage in women with von Willebrand disease. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 03; 18(3):604-608.
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Von Willebrand disease screening in women undergoing hysterectomy for heavy menstrual bleeding. Haemophilia. 2019 May; 25(3):e188-e191.
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Patterns of von Willebrand Disease Screening in Girls and Adolescents With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 06; 131(6):1121-1129.
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Coagulation disorders. Pediatr Rev. 2003 Mar; 24(3):83-91.
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PFA-100 system: a new method for assessment of platelet dysfunction. Semin Thromb Hemost. 1998; 24(2):195-202.