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Osseous bilateral pseudotumour of the thumb in severe haemophilia A – A case report Cover

Osseous bilateral pseudotumour of the thumb in severe haemophilia A – A case report

The Journal of Haemophilia Practice
Volume 9 (2022): Issue 1 (January 2022)
By: Prakas K Mandal,  Rishu Vidhrati and  Debasis Gantait  
Open Access
|Mar 2022

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Although rare, haemophilic pseudotumours are potentially life-and limb-threatening and occur more frequently in countries where access to factor concentrates is limited. In this case study, conservative treatment and initiating low-dose prophylaxis have so far been effective in managing a paediatric case of pseudotumour of both thumbs© Shutterstock
Although rare, haemophilic pseudotumours are potentially life-and limb-threatening and occur more frequently in countries where access to factor concentrates is limited. In this case study, conservative treatment and initiating low-dose prophylaxis have so far been effective in managing a paediatric case of pseudotumour of both thumbs© Shutterstock

Figure 1

Pseudotumour of thumbs (bilateral bulbous swelling of proximal thumb)
Pseudotumour of thumbs (bilateral bulbous swelling of proximal thumb)

Figure 2

Magnetic resonance imaging of right thumb (hyperintense lesion of proximal phalanx with liquefacation)
Magnetic resonance imaging of right thumb (hyperintense lesion of proximal phalanx with liquefacation)

Figure 3

Timeline of presentation and treatment
Timeline of presentation and treatment
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jhp-2022-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2055-3390
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Language: English
Page range: 36 - 40
Published on: Mar 29, 2022
Published by: Haemnet Ltd
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Haemophilia A,
Pseudotumour,
Thumb,
Case report
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Clinical medicine,
Clinical medicine, other,
Pharmacy,
Pharmacology

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