Efficacy of Octocog Alfa (Advate) in a Child with Type 3 von Willebrand Disease and Alloantibodies

Gianluca Sottilotta; Francesca Luise; Elisabetta Massara; Vincenzo Oriana; Angela Piromalli

doi:10.3390/jcm6090085

Efficacy of Octocog Alfa (Advate) in a Child with Type 3 von Willebrand Disease and Alloantibodies

J Clin Med. 2017 Sep 18;6(9):85. doi: 10.3390/jcm6090085.

Authors

Gianluca Sottilotta¹, Francesca Luise², Elisabetta Massara³, Vincenzo Oriana⁴, Angela Piromalli⁵

Affiliations

¹ UOSD Microcitemie-Emostasi e Trombosi, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano "Bianchi-Melacrino Morelli" Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria 89100, Italy. [email protected].
² UOSD Microcitemie-Emostasi e Trombosi, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano "Bianchi-Melacrino Morelli" Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria 89100, Italy. [email protected].
³ UOSD Microcitemie-Emostasi e Trombosi, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano "Bianchi-Melacrino Morelli" Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria 89100, Italy. [email protected].
⁴ UOSD Microcitemie-Emostasi e Trombosi, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano "Bianchi-Melacrino Morelli" Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria 89100, Italy. [email protected].
⁵ UOSD Microcitemie-Emostasi e Trombosi, Grande Ospedale Metropolitano "Bianchi-Melacrino Morelli" Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria 89100, Italy. [email protected].

Abstract

Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most frequent inherited bleeding disorder and is caused by either a quantitative and/or qualitative defect of the multimeric glycoprotein vonWillebrand factor (VWF).[...].

Publication types

Case Reports