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1. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › vonVon Willebrand disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Diagnosis & treatment. Doctors & departments. On this page. Overview. Symptoms. When to see a doctor. Causes. Risk factors. Complications. Prevention. Overview. Von Willebrand disease is a lifelong bleeding disorder in which your blood doesn't clot properly.

2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesPREGNANCY AND DELIVERY IN WOMEN WITH VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE

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   The variable pattern of changes observed during pregnancy of von Willebrand factor (VWF) and factor VIII (FVIII), the protein carried by VWF, prompts a careful evaluation of pregnant women with VWD to plan the most appropriate treatment at the time of parturition.

   • Author: Giancarlo Castaman, Paula D. James
   • DOI: 10.1111/ejh.13250

   • Publish Year: 2019
   • Published: 2019/08

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   Are pregnancy and childbirth a risk factor for von Willebrand disease (vWD)?

   • Pregnancy and childbirth pose an important hemostatic challenge for women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) and can be associated with an increased risk of maternal and neonatal bleeding complications.

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   When is a 20-year-old woman pregnant with type 2M von Willebrand disease (vWD)?

   • Discuss multidisciplinary management and best practice for optimal maternal and neonatal outcome A 20-year-old woman with severe type 2M von Willebrand disease (VWD) is pregnant at 10 weeks' gestation.

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   What are the risk factors for von Willebrand disease?

   • The main risk factor for von Willebrand disease is having a family history of it. Parents pass the gene for the disease to their children. Rarely, the disease skips generations. The disease is usually an "autosomal dominant inherited" disorder, which means you need a mutated gene from only one parent to get the disease.

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4. www.cdc.gov › von-willebrand › femaleVon Willebrand Disease and Pregnancy

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   May 15, 2024 · Key points. With proper care, women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) can have a successful pregnancy and deliver a healthy child. Close monitoring throughout pregnancy is important for women with VWD. Women with VWD are at risk for serious bleeding after delivery. Pregnancy and childbirth.

5. ashpublications.org › hematology › articlePregnancy in special populations: challenges and solutions ...

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   Dec 10, 2021 · Pregnancy and childbirth pose an important hemostatic challenge for women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) and can be associated with an increased risk of maternal and neonatal bleeding complications.

6. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesVon Willebrand Disease and Pregnancy - PMC

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   Von Willebrand factor is an acute phase reactant, and plasma levels may be high during stress, in pregnant women, and in newborns after vaginal delivery. The levels may be reduced in hypothyroid patients but return to normal when patients become euthyroid. Von Willebrand factor is a large, multimeric glycoprotein encoded on chromosome 12.

7. ashpublications.org › thehematologist › articleAsk the Hematologists: Von Willebrand Disease and Pregnancy

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   May 1, 2017 · A 37-year-old woman 28 weeks into her first pregnancy is referred to hematology clinic given a history of von Willebrand disease (vWD) diagnosed during her teenage years, after presenting with excessive menstrual bleeding requiring oral iron supplementation.