HEMOPHILIA PATIENT WITH DIFFICULTY IN BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL

Mehmet Can Ugur, Yusuf Atabay, Harun Akar

Abstract


Hypertension prevalence is increasing in patients with hemophilia. Therefore it is an important complication of hemophilia. We aimed to present a 49-year-old male patient with hemophilia-A who presented with acute hemarthrosis and hypertensive attack. The patient was treated in our internal medicine clinic.


Keywords


hemophilia, hypertension

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.24125/sanamed.v13i3.250

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