Asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in a newborn with congenital factor VII deficiency and successful treatment with recombinant activated factor VII

Asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in a newborn with congenital factor VII deficiency and successful treatment with recombinant activated factor VII

Intracranial hemorrhage is considered the most common cause of death in newborns with congenital factor VII (FVII) deficiency. Recombinant activated FVII (rFVIIa) provides specific replacement therapy, however there is limited experience with its neonatal use. We describe our experience about the t...

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Main Authors: Zeynep İnce, Özgül Bulut, Melike Tuğrul-Aksakal, Ayşegül Ünüvar, Ömer Devecioğlu, Asuman Çoban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2018-10-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
factor VII deficiency
intracranial hemorrhage
newborn
recombinant activated factor VII
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/903
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