Missed at first glanz: glanzmann thrombasthenia initially misdiagnosed as von willebrand disease
We report the case of a 34 year old woman with severe menorrhagia and a childhood diagnosis from another centre of Von Willebrand Disease. She had an extensive bleeding history, with epistaxis, menorrhagia and postoperative bleeding requiring multiple previous transfusions.
Source: Transfusion and Apheresis Science - Category: Hematology Authors: Dearbhla Doherty, Evelyn Singleton, Mary Byrne, Kevin Ryan, Niamh M. O ’Connell, James S. O’Donnell, Michelle Lavin Source Type: research