Medical sessions | WFH World Congress 2022
In these sessions from the WFH 2022 World Congress, David Lillicrap, Len Valentino, Sophie Susen, Mrinal Gounder, Rebecca Kruse-Jarres, Christine
Year: 2018
Language: English
Author(s): Jenny Goudemand, Manuel Carcao
This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Traditional Chinese
Inhibitors are a serious complication of hemophilia caused by an immune response to clotting factor concentrates. Treatment of inhibitors is one of the biggest challenges in hemophilia care today. This primer explains our current understanding of how and why inhibitors form, reviews the established approaches to managing inhibitors, and looks ahead to some potential future developments in the field.
In these sessions from the WFH 2022 World Congress, David Lillicrap, Len Valentino, Sophie Susen, Mrinal Gounder, Rebecca Kruse-Jarres, Christine
The previous edition of this resource is also available in: Japanese This patient handbook contains basic information about inhibitors, the
Also Available In: English, Spanish This is not an official WFH translation. This resource has been translated with permission by
The development of inhibitory antibodies to therapeutic factor VIII (FVIII) in up to 40% of people with severe hemophilia A
In the Monday morning session entitled Inhibitors: Clinical Aspects, Jan Astermark described the different diagnostic assays laboratories can carry out
In the Monday afternoon session on alternative therapies in the management of inhibitors, Rebecca Kruse-Jarres discusses the latest developments in