[Long-term response to rituximab in a patient with acquired hemophilia].

A 28 year-old female without history of previous disease. In the seventh month of her first pregnancy she developed hemorrhagic tendency that worsened in the early postpartum period. Activated partial thromboplastin time was 110 sec (control=35.

Changes on hemostatic parameters induced by 17beta-estradiol, ethinylestradiol, and the 17beta-aminoestrogen pentolame in the male Wistar rat.

Oral contraceptives containing estrogens increases the incidence of thromboembolic events. In contrast, administration of 17beta-aminoestrogens prolonged blood clotting time (BCT) in rodents. We studied the effect of estradiol (E(2)), ethinylestradiol (EE) and pentolame on some screening hemostatic tests.

[Low molecular weight heparin in pregnancy. Report of three cases with pure mitral stenosis].

Three pregnant women with 5 +/- 1.7 weeks of pregnancy and mitral stenosis are described. Their valve area were < 1.