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Textbook of Hemophilia

Christine A. Lee (Editor), Erik E. Berntorp (Editor), W. Keith Hoots (Editor), Louis M. Aledort, MD (Foreword by)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4386-8
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416 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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Contributors.

Foreword.

Part I: Introduction.

1 Overview of Hemostasis.

2 Cellular Processing of Factor VIII and IX.

3 Work-up of a Bleeding Adult.

Part II: HEMOPHILIA A.

4 Molecular Basis of Hemophilia A.

5 Hemophilia A: Role of Factor VIII in Coagulation.

6 Natural History of Inhibitor Development in Children with Severe Hemophilia A Treated with Factor VIII Products.

7 Prophylaxis.

8 Continuous Infusion of Coagulation Products in Hemophilia.

Part III: Inhibitors to Factor VIII.

9 Inhibitors to Factor VIII - Immunology.

10 Inhibitors to Factor VIII - Molecular Basis.

11 Inhibitors to Factor VIII - Epidemiology and Treatment.

12 Inhibitors to Factor VIII - Mid and Moderate Hemophilia.

13 Inhibitors to Factor VIII/IX: Treatment of Inhibitors - Immune Tolerance Induction.

14 Inhibitors of Factor VIII: Treatment of Acute Bleeds.

Part IV: Acquired Hemophilia.

15 Acquired Inhibitors to Factor VIII.

Part V: Hemophilia B.

16 Hemophilia B - Molecular Basis.

17 Inhibitors in Hemophilia B.

18 Treatment Inhibitors in Hemophilia B.

Part VI: Pharmacokinetics of Factors VIII & IX.

19 Pharmacokinetics.

Part VII: Pediatrics.

20 Work-up of a Bleeding Child.

21 Care of the Child with Hemophilia.

22 To Neonate with Hemophilia.

Part VIII: Products Used to Treat Hemophilia.

23 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Evolution of Treatment for Hemophilia A and B.

24 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Recombinant Products.

25 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Plasma-Derived Coagulation Factor Concentrates.

26 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Recombinant Factor VIIa.

27 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Dosing.

28 Products Used to Treat Hemophilia: Regulation.

Part IX: Muscoskeletal.

29 Joint Replacement.

30 Synovioarthesis in Hemophilia.

31 Pseudotumours in patients with Hemophilia.

32 Radiology.

33 Magnetic Resonance Imaging/ Joint Outcome.

34 Physiotherapy in the Management of Hemophilia.

Part X: Transfusion-Transmitted Disease.

35 Transfusion Transmitted Disease: History of Epidemics (Focus on HIV).

36 Transfusion Transmitted Disease: Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Liver Transplantation.

Part XI: Gene Therapy.

37 Gene Therapy: Introduction and Overview.

38 Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B.

39 Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A.

40 Gene Therapy: Molecular Engineering of Factor VIII and Factor IX.

Part XII: Laboratory.

41 Laboratory Assays in Hemophilia.

42 Standardization of Assays.

Part XIII: Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

43 Obstetrics and Gynecology: Hemophilia.

Part XIV: Von Willebrand Disease.

44 von Willebrand Disease: Molecular Aspects.

45 von Willebrand Disease: Epidemiology.

46 von Willebrand Disease: Biological Diagnosis.

47Classification and Clinical Aspects of von Willebrand Disease.

Part XV: Treatment of Von Willebrand Disease.

48 Treatment of von Willebrand Disease: Desmopressin.

49 Treatment of von Willebrand Disease: Therapeutic Concentrates.

50 Women & Von Willebrand Disease.

Part XVI: Rare Bleeding Disorders.

51 Factor II.

52 Factor V and combined Factor V and VIII Deficiencies.

53 Congenital Factor VII Deficiency.

54 Factor X and Factor X Deficiency.

55 Factor XI Deficiency.

56 Factor XIII.

57 Fibrinogen.

58 Miscellaneous Rare Bleeding Disorders.

XVII: Quality of Life.

59 Quality of Life in Hemophilia.

XVIII: Economics.

60 The Economics of Hemophilia Treatments.

XIX: Comprehensive Care and Delivery of Care.

61 Comprehensive Care and Delivery of Care: The Developed World.

62 The Comprehensive Care and Delivery of Care: The Developing World.

63 Comprehensive Care and Delivery of Care: The Global Perspective.

Index.