Thromb Haemost 2016; 116(01): 201-203
DOI: 10.1160/TH16-02-0116
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Inhibitor incidence in previously untreated patients with severe haemophilia B: a systematic literature review

Massimo Franchini
1   Department of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Carlo Poma Hospital, Mantova, Italy
,
Cristina Santoro
2   Hematology, Department of Cellular Biotechnology and Hematology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
,
Antonio Coppola
3   Regional Reference Center for Coagulation Disorders, Federico II University Hospital, Naples, Italy
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Publication History

Received: 12 February 2016

Accepted after minor revision: 27 March 2016

Publication Date:
27 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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