Am J Perinatol 1991; 08(03): 190-192
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999374
Original Article

Fetal Periventricular Hemorrhage in von Willebrand's Disease: Short Review and First Case Presentation

Reinier A. Mullaart
,
Pieter Van Dongen
,
Fons J.M. Gabreëls
,
Cor van Oostrom

Abstract

We present the first case of fetal periventricular hemorrhage due to type lla Von Willebrand's disease. Discussed are the causal relationships between fetal hemostatic disorders and periventricular hemorrhage, the risks of labor and delivery, and the management with respect to antenatal diagnosis, fetal therapy, and delivery.



Publication History

Publication Date:
04 March 2008 (online)

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