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Case Reports
Epidural placement in a patient with undiagnosed acquired haemophilia from factor VIII inhibitor.
- G A Christie-Taylor and G L McAuliffe.
- Department of Anaesthesia, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.
- Anaesthesia. 1999 Apr 1; 54 (4): 367-71.
AbstractWe report a case of acquired haemophilia that presented as continuous bleeding from an epidural insertion site in a previously asymptomatic parturient. Peripartum anaesthetic management of this rare medical emergency has not previously been reported and the difficulties associated with its treatment are discussed.
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