Publications by authors named "Alma Duarte-Garcia"

Background: Acquired hemophilia is caused by antibodies against coagulation factors, especially against factor VIII. As it is a low prevalence disease, our objective is to present an idiopathic case of acquired hemophilia to facilitate decision-making in clinical practice for others, exposing the therapeutic modality used.

Case Report: 65 years old woman, started with non-trauma hematomas, with asthenia, adynamia and dyspnea.

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Background: Parry-Romberg syndrome is characterized by progressive hemiatrophy of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and bones of the skull. Its incidence is low, with a progressive and slow course. Its etiology is unknown, but it has been associated with several factors.

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