[Acquired factor VIII inhibitor and chronic lymphoid leukemia: apropos of a case]

P Ceballos; S Yeche; D Reynaud; C Mouliade; A Dubois

doi:10.1016/0248-8663(96)82965-1

[Acquired factor VIII inhibitor and chronic lymphoid leukemia: apropos of a case]

Rev Med Interne. 1996;17(2):150-3. doi: 10.1016/0248-8663(96)82965-1.

[Article in French]

Authors

P Ceballos¹, S Yeche, D Reynaud, C Mouliade, A Dubois

Affiliation

¹ CMC Beau-Soleil, Montpellier, France.

PMID: 8787087
DOI: 10.1016/0248-8663(96)82965-1

Abstract

The emergence of an autoantibody directed against factor VIII or "acquired haemophilia" is unusual. Half the time it occurs in a context of disease disrupting immunity. Chronic lymphoid leukemia seems to be an exceptional association but could not be fortuitous.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Autoantibodies / analysis*
Factor VIII / immunology*
Female
Humans
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / immunology*
Time Factors

Substances

Autoantibodies
Factor VIII