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1. www.jthjournal.org › article › S1538-7836(24)00288-5Application of genetic testing for the diagnosis of von ...

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   1 day ago · von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most frequent inherited bleeding disorder with an estimated symptomatic prevalence of 1 per 1,000 in the general population. VWD is characterized by defects in the quantity, quality, or multimeric structure of von Willebrand factor (VWF), a glycoprotein being hemostatically essential in circulation. It is classified into three principal types; Low VWF/type 1 ...

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   4 days ago · According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common bleeding disorder, affecting up to 1% of the US population, or more than 3.2 million Americans. 1. Most cases of VWD are mild. Many people have no bleeding symptoms and do not know they have a defect in their von Willebrand factor ...

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   Does von Willebrand disease affect pregnancy and delivery?

   • Given the wide heterogeneity of phenotypes and of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms associated with the disorder, pregnancy and delivery in von Willebrand disease (VWD) represent a significant clinical challenge.

   PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY IN WOMEN WITH VON WILLEBRAND DISE…

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   Does von Willebrand disease affect more women than men?

   • Based on its pattern of inheritance, von Willebrand disease (VWD) is expected to affect an equal number of men and women. Clinically, however, more women are diagnosed with VWD than men because the bleeding symptoms associated with VWD are more readily apparent during menstruation and childbirth. Me …

   Von Willebrand disease in women: awareness and diagnosis

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   Do you have von Willebrand disease?

   • Bruising easily is a common affliction. But if you bruise very easily, experience excessive bleeding during an injury, or have super heavy periods, you could have Von Willebrand disease. It sounds scary, but it's actually the most common hereditary coagulation abnormality in humans, so it's quite common.

   10 Unexpected Signs Bruising Is Part Of A Larger Health

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4. hemonc.mhmedical.com › contentPLATELET DYSFUNCTION AND VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE

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   4 days ago · An abnormality in platelet function can result in bleeding despite the platelet count being normal. Disordered platelet function occurs when there is an abnormality of either the platelet itself or its primary adhesive ligands, for example, von Willebrand factor.

5. obgyn.mhmedical.com › contentThe Puerperium | Williams Obstetrics, 26e | AccessObGyn ...

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   3 days ago · Supplementary Content. The word puerperium is derived from Latin— puer, child + parus, bringing forth. It defines the time following delivery during which pregnancy-induced maternal anatomical and physiological changes return to the nonpregnant state. Its duration is inexact but is considered to last between 4 and 6 weeks.

6. obgyn.mhmedical.com › contentVaginal Delivery | Williams Obstetrics, 26e | AccessObGyn ...

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   3 days ago · Delivery is usually spontaneous, although some maternal or fetal complications may warrant operative vaginal delivery, described in Chapter 29 (p. 533). Last, a malpresenting fetus or multifetal gestation in many cases may be delivered vaginally but requires special techniques.

7. www.medscape.org › viewarticle › 907565Is Pelvic Floor Disorder Risk Highest With Assisted Vaginal ...

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   4 days ago · The risk for pelvic floor disorders after childbirth, ranging from urinary incontinence to POP, are significantly lower with cesarean delivery compared with spontaneous vaginal delivery, whereas operative vaginal delivery, such as the use of forceps, conveys the highest risk for the disorders, according to a study of more than 1500 women up to ...

8. obgyn.mhmedical.com › contentOperative Vaginal Delivery | Williams Obstetrics, 26e ...

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   3 days ago · Operative vaginal delivery (OVD) is birth accomplished with assistance from forceps or a vacuum-cup device. Once these are applied to the fetal head, outward traction generates forces that augment maternal pushing to deliver the fetus.