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Query: UMLS:C0012739 (
disseminated intravascular coagulation
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
An 86-year-old man, diagnosed as having
carcinoma of the prostate, stage D
, was admitted to the hospital. Soon after admission, he developed bleeding from various sites, including intravenous puncture sites and gastrointestinal and urinary tracts. A clinical diagnosis of
disseminated intravascular coagulation
(
DIC
) was made, which was corroborated by laboratory data. A factor VIII inhibitor of 12.5 Bethesda units was also identified in the patient's plasma. Concomitant occurrence of
disseminated intravascular coagulation
and an acquired factor VIII inhibitor has not been reported previously.
...
PMID:Concomitant occurrence of disseminated intravascular coagulation and factor VIII inhibitor in a patient with prostatic cancer. 311 Dec 49