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This case underscores the significance of specialized management for Von Willebrand disease during pregnancy and childbirth, emphasizing adherence to institutional protocols involving specific hemostatic factors.
May 15, 2024 · Pregnancy and childbirth. With proper care, women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) can have a successful pregnancy and deliver a healthy child. A woman who has VWD should be monitored closely throughout her pregnancy by her doctors.
Jun 7, 2022 · Between 2002 and 2016, 297.137 women gave birth in Slovenian maternity hospitals, among which 26 (0.0087%) women had a diagnosis of VWD. Our analysis reveals a similar maternal age, parity, and gestational age at birth between the study and control groups.
Nov 5, 2020 · Women with inherited bleeding disorders, including carriers of hemophilia A and B, or with von Willebrand disease, have an increased risk of bleeding during pregnancy and delivery. The unborn child may also be affected by the bleeding disorder for which specific measures have to be considered.
- Frank W G Leebeek, Johannes Duvekot, Marieke J H A Kruip
- 2020
Apr 16, 2024 · von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder. It can be inherited or, less commonly, it can develop later in life (this type of VWD is not heritable and is referred to as acquired von Willebrand syndrome [AVWS]).
Nov 30, 2009 · We examined biological response to desmopressin, changes in factor VIII and von Willebrand factor and pregnancy outcome in a cohort of 23 women with von Willebrand’s disease characterized at molecular level and prospectively followed during 2000–2007.
Oct 26, 2021 · Many doctors consider desmopressin (DDAVP) the first treatment for managing von Willebrand disease. It can be used before minor surgical procedures to help control bleeding. You might be given a trial of desmopressin to make sure it's effective for you.
