Acute “Tumour-like” Tongue Haematoma: The Challenge to Diagnose Haemophilia A

Key words

tongue haematoma - coagulation disorder - factor VIII - haemophilia A

Schlüsselwörter

Zungenhämatom - Gerinnungsstörung - Faktor VIII - Hämophilie A

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