Hemostatic abnormalities in patients with Ehlers –Danlos syndrome

ConclusionsOur results show that nearly half of patients with EDS have an abnormal BSS, which, in 90% of cases, appear, at least in part, to be attributable to platelet function abnormalities. Abnormalities of primary hemostasis may contribute to the risk of bleeding in patients with EDS.

Source: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - November 8, 2018 Category: Hematology Authors: A. Artoni, A. Bassotti, M. Abbattista, B. Marinelli, A. Lecchi, F. Gianniello, M. Clerici, P. Bucciarelli, S. La Marca, F. Peyvandi, I. Martinelli Tags: Original Article Source Type: research