HEMATOLOGY

Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Thromboprophylaxis

Oct 31, 2016 by in HEMATOLOGY Comments Off on Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy: Thromboprophylaxis

Preexisting Previous VTE Single  Estrogen or pregnancy related  Thrombophilia related  Unprovoked  Related to temporary risk factor  Recurrent events Thrombophilia Heritable  Antithrombin deficiency  Protein C deficiency  Protein S deficiency  Factor V…

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Thrombotic and Hemostatic Aspects of Assisted Conception

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© Springer-Verlag London 2015Hannah Cohen and Patrick O’Brien (eds.)Disorders of Thrombosis and Hemostasis in Pregnancy10.1007/978-3-319-15120-5_23 23. Thrombotic and Hemostatic Aspects of Assisted Conception Irfana Koita-Kazi1  , Maria Efthymiou2  , Hannah Cohen3   and Paul Serhal1   (1) The Centre for Reproductive and Genetic…

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The Neonate

Oct 31, 2016 by in HEMATOLOGY Comments Off on The Neonate

  Condition Fetal Alloimmune  Congenital infection (e.g. CMV, toxoplasma, rubella, HIV) Aneuploidy (e.g. trisomies 13, 18, 21) Autoimmune (e.g. ITP, SLE) Severe rhesus hemolytic disease Inherited (e.g. Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome) Early-onset…

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Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy

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17. Rahimy MC, Gangbo A, Adjou R, Deguenon C, Goussanou S, Alihonou E. Effect of active prenatal management on pregnancy outcome in sickle cell disease in an African setting. Blood….

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Thrombotic Microangiopathies in Pregnancy

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  Primary features Pathophysiology Complications Treatment DIC Abnormal coagulation (increased PT, APTT, reduced fibrinogen and platelets) Underlying precipitant, e.g. placental abruption, sepsis Excessive bleeding or thrombosis Treat the underlying cause…

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Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy: Gestational Thrombocytopenia and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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Variable GT ITP Gestational age at diagnosis (weeks) 32.8 ± 7.6 20.1 ± 11.1 Gestational age when platelet count counts at nadir (weeks) 35.7 ± 5.5 27.0 ± 11.2 Platelet count at diagnosis (×109/L) 71.3 ± 19.2 40.0 ± 25.5 Platelet count…

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Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy: Platelet Defects

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Severe phenotype platelet function disorders Severe Glanzmann thrombasthenia Severe Bernard-Soulier syndrome Non-severe phenotype disorders Defects in platelet aggregation or adhesion Rare Glanzmann thrombasthenia variants (type II) Rare Bernard-Soulier syndrome variants…

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