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Tail Vein Transection Bleeding Model in Fully Anesthetized Hemophilia A Mice
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A surgical presentation for haemophilia A.
Amritraj Randhawa1, Daniela Bondin1, B N Kumar1
1Department of ENT, RAEI Hospital, Wigan, UK.
BMJ Case Reports
|June 19, 2014
Summary
A young boy experienced repeated bleeding after tonsillectomy, requiring multiple surgeries. Extensive tests revealed he had undiagnosed mild hemophilia A, a bleeding disorder.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Surgery
- Hematology
- Genetics
Background:
- Recurrent post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a significant surgical complication.
- Bleeding disorders can present atypically in children.
- Standard coagulation tests may not detect mild factor deficiencies.
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