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Insights on von Willebrand Disease with Dr. Susie Shapiro
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Insights on von Willebrand Disease with Dr. Susie Shapiro
Welcome to our dedicated page on von Willebrand Disease, featuring expert insights from Dr. Susie Shapiro, Associate Professor, Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre, Oxford University & Oxford University Hospitals.
Please click on the links below to access specific information on von Willebrand Disease.
von Willebrand Factor
Dr Susie Shapiro discusses the role of von Willebrand Factor in coagulation, explaining how its deficiencies or dysfunctions can lead to bleeding disorders.
von Willebrand Disease Classification and Structure
Dr Shapiro explains von Willebrand Disease classification, types, and genetic causes for a clearer understanding of its structure.
Classification and Diagnosis of Type 2 vWD Mutations
Dr Shapiro explores mutations linked to Type 2 von Willebrand Disease, focusing on classification and diagnosis nuances.
von Willebrand Disease Treatments
Dr Shapiro outlines therapies and management strategies to control bleeding and improve patient outcomes.
Acquired von Willebrand Disease
Dr Shapiro explores acquired von Willebrand Disease, its development due to medical factors, and distinctions from inherited forms. Dr Shapiro also details therapeutic approaches to manage acquired von Willebrand Disease and improve patient care.
von Willebrand Disease Case Studies
Dr Shapiro discusses various cases of von Willebrand Disease and their corresponding management strategies.
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