Management of Hemophilia Patient

Abstract

Hemophilia comprises a group of hereditary bleeding disorders caused due to the deficiency of one or more clotting factors. It is classified as hemophilia A, B and C which occur due to deficiency of factor VIII, IX or X respectively. Hemophilia A is an X-linked recessive hereditary disorder and most common of the three. It accounts for 80 to 85% of bleeding disorder. It is of paramount importance to know this medical condition to provide dental treatment and to prevent undesirable events. The aim of this article is to report a case of hemophilia A, who was diagnosed postextraction with review of dental management of hemophilic patients. How to cite this article Nanjappa MS, Bhoboo PR, Felix K, Ranganatha N. Management of Hemophilia Patient. J Health Sci Res 2017;8(2):72-76.