High-dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin Delays Clearance of von Willebrand Factor in Acquired von Willebrand Disease

Perry J J van Genderen; Wim Terpstra; Jan J Michiels; Lian Kapteijn; Huub H D M van Vliet

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1653887

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1995; 73(05): 891-892
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1653887

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High-dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin Delays Clearance of von Willebrand Factor in Acquired von Willebrand Disease

Perry J J van Genderen

Department of Hematology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Wim Terpstra

Department of Hematology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Jan J Michiels

Department of Hematology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Lian Kapteijn

Department of Hematology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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Huub H D M van Vliet

Department of Hematology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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