Acquired factor VIII inhibitor in a patient with adenocarcinoma of the colon-rectum.

Ital J Gastroenterol

I Cattedra di Patologia Speciale Medica, Università di Roma, La Sapienza, Italy.

Published: February 1991

The presence of a circulating inhibitor of factor VIII was observed and described in several pathological conditions. In the present study we describe the case of a patient with a severe haemorrhagic syndrome caused by the presence of a circulating inhibitor of factor VIII discovered following abdominal surgery for an adenocarcinoma of the colon rectum. The haemorrhagic syndrome evolved independently from the course of the neoplastic disease.

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