Occult Hemophilia: Prolonged Bleeding Follows Extraction

Humphries, John Eric; Baker, Raymond C.

doi:10.14219/jada.archive.1992.0093

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“…Mild haemophiliacs may undergo extractions without any postoperative problems with bleeding if carried out at r a u m at i c a l l y. 4 However, in this case the traumatic extraction of the upper right first molar where a root fragment had been retained and the palatal mucosa was severely damaged may have contributed to the persistent bleeding.…”

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Post‐extraction bleeding—An aid to diagnosis? Case report

Songra

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1998

Australian Dental Journal

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Haemophilia A, the most common of bleeding disorders is characterized by bruising and spontaneous bleeding into the joints but may remain undiagnosed if present in the mild form. A case is discussed where episodes of bruising and joint swelling as a child were misdiagnosed as rheumatic fever and the bleeding disorder was diagnosed following recurrent episodes of bleeding after extraction of an upper molar tooth.

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