Molecular Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease
The accurate diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD) is crucial to its management. This resource describes the techniques used to determine the genetic nature, or genotype, of a suspected case of VWD. The companion monograph, TOH 55 Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease: Phenotypic Characterization, provides a detailed review of the laboratory tests that can be […]
Introduction to Bleeding Disorders
Adapted from: Global NMO Training 2016 plenary presentation by Glenn PierceReviewed by: Glenn PierceEdited by: Georghia Michael This first eLearning module of the Treatment Products program explains how blood clots, how clotting factors work together in the coagulation cascade, what goes wrong in the case of factor deficiency, and how factor replacement therapy works by […]
Diagnosis of VWD: Strategies for the Developing World
In the Sunday afternoon joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop, Sukesh Nair elaborates strategies for the diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD) in the developing world. This talk was part of the joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop. See below for the other talks in this workshop:
Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease (VWD)
In the Wednesday afternoon session on von Willebrand disease (VWD) Jeroen C.J. Eikenboom explains the diagnosis of von Wilebrand Disease (VWD).
Management of Women with VWD
In the Sunday afternoon joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop, Andra H. James explains the unique issues in the management of women with von Willebrand Disease (VWD). This talk was part of the joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop. See below for the other talks in this workshop:
von Willebrand Disease: Oral Health
In the Sunday afternoon joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop, Alison Dougall discusses oral health in people with von Willebrand disease (VWD). This talk was part of the joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop. See below for the other talks in this workshop:
Novel Assays for von Willebrand Factor (VWF) Functional Activity
In the Sunday afternoon joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop, Imre Bodó, explores new von Willebrand factor (VWF) activity assays. This talk was part of the joint Laboratory Sciences and VWD Professional Development Workshop. See below for the other talks in this workshop:
Current Management of Patients with Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome (AVWS): a 2016 update
In the Wednesday afternoon session on von Willebrand disease (VWD), Augusto B. Federici provides a 2016 update on the management of patients with acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS).
The Basic Science, Diagnosis, and Clinical Management of von Willebrand Disease
Offers a detailed review of the basic science, clinical features, and classification of the various forms of von Willebrand Disease, as well as its diagnosis and management.
Protocols for the Treatment of Hemophilia and von Willebrand Disease
This monograph outlines the treatment protocol used by healthcare providers in Georgia, U.S.A., as an example of a strategy to provide quality standards of care for the management of hemophilia.
What is von Willebrand Disease? – Japanese
The 2023 edition is available in: English This edition is also available in: Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Simplified Chinese This edition of the resource has also been translated into the following language, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Farsi, Polish, Bengali, Setswana この患者向けハンドブックには、フォン・ヴィレブランド病の遺伝特性、診断、症状、管理についての基本情報が記載されています。
What is von Willebrand Disease? – Polish
The 2023 edition is available in: English, Spanish, French This edition is also available in: Arabic, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese This edition of the resource has also been translated into the following language, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Farsi, Bengali, Setswana This patient handbook contains basic information about the inheritance, diagnosis, symptoms and […]