Inhibitors in Patients With Haemophilia

Edited by an orthopaedic surgeon and a haematologist who are leading specialists in the treatment of haemophilia, Inhibitors in Patients with Haemophilia reviews the different haemostatic products and protocols for the control of bleeding and surgery in haemophilic patients with inhibitors. The book draws together in a single volume all of the clinical issues involved in the treatment of inhibitors from numerous specialists worldwide. It will be an invaluable resource for all those treating inhibitors in people with haemophilia.

E. C. Rodriquez-Merchan is the editor of Inhibitors in Patients with Haemophilia, published by Wiley.

Christine A. Lee is the editor of Inhibitors in Patients with Haemophilia, published by Wiley.

Contributors
Preface
Haematology
Natural history of inhibitor in severe haemophilia A and B: incidence and prevalence
Characterisation of inhibitors in congenital haemophilia
Incidence and prevalence of inhibitors and type of blood product in haemophilia A
Genetic basis of inhibitor development in severe haemophilia A and B
Management of Treatment
Therapeutic products: human FVIII, porcine FVIII, prothrombin complex concentrates, activated prothrombin complex concentrates and recombinant FVIIa
Methods: plasmapheresis and protein A immuno-adsorption
Venous access in children with inhibitors
Immunetolerance
Immunetolerance: high dose regimen
Immunetolerance: low dose regimen
Immunotolerance and choice of concentrates
Immunetolerance regimen: the North America registry (To be agreed)
Medical Management of Bleeding Episodes
Treatment of bleeding episodes in children
General medical management of bleeding episodes: haemarthroses, muscle haematoma, mucocutaneous bleed, haematuria
Life- and limb-threatening bleeding episodes and intracranial bleeds
Inhibitors in Haemophilia B.
Inhibitors in haemophilia B patients
Inhibitors in mild/moderate haemophilia
Acquired inhibitors to FVIII
Musculoskeletal Issues
Pathogenesis of musculoskeletal complications of haemophilia
Orthopaedic management of haemarthroses
Synoviorthesis with Rifampicin
Radiosynoviorthesis
Musculoskeletal MRI
Iliopsoas haematomas and limb compartment syndromes
Pseudotumours
Haemophilia patients with inhibitors: a rheumatologist s point of view
Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy
Elective orthopaedic surgery in patients with high responding inhibitors-
General Surgery
General and emergency surgery in patients with high responding inhibitors
Dental extractions
Psychosocial Issues
Psychological issues
General Strategy for Management of Inhibitor Patients
Index
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