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The investigation of relationship between joint findings and serum angiogenic and inflammatory factor levels in severe hemophilia A patients.

Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis

October 2014

aDepartment of Pediatric Hematology, Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine bDepartment of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Ege University Faculty of Medicine cDepartment of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Dr Behçet Uz Training and Research Hospital dDepartment of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital eDokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Hematology Laboratory, Izmir, Turkey.

Despite the use of primary prophylactic Factor VIII replacement in severe hemophilia A patients, bleeding into joints cannot be prevented completely and early diagnosis and treatment of the joint bleedings are important for prevention of permanent joint damage. Recent studies have shown that neoangiogenesis plays important role in development of synovitis after recurrent joint bleedings. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between joint findings and levels of serum angiogenic and inflammatory factors in severe hemophilia A patients.

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