| Literature DB >> 29178325 |
J Staber1, S E Croteau2, J Davis3, E F Grabowski4, P Kouides5, R F Sidonio6.
Abstract
Although hemophilia B affects 1 in 25,000 males there may be 3 female hemophilia B carriers per affected male. This clinical review highlights the unique challenges faced by hemophilia B carriers including the under-recognition of bleeding symptoms associated with and without FIX deficiency, discrepancies in correlation between genotype and bleeding phenotype and therapeutic considerations utilizing clinical vignettes of common scenarios. 2017 The Authors. Haemophilia Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Entities:
Keywords: haemophilia; haemophilia carriers; review; women with bleeding disorders
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Year: 2017 PMID: 29178325 DOI: 10.1111/hae.13376
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Haemophilia ISSN: 1351-8216 Impact factor: 4.287