von Willebrands sykdom, type II A
Engelsk navn: Von Willebrand disease type 2A
Definisjon
A subtype of type 2 von Willebrand disease characterized by a bleeding disorder associated with a decrease in the affinity of the Willebrand factor (VWF) for platelets and the subendothelium caused by a deficiency of high molecular weight VWF multimers. The disease manifests as mucocutaneous bleeding (menorrhagia, epistaxis, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, etc.).
Fra Orphanet
ORPHA: 166084
Klassifiseringsnivå: Subtype of disorder
ICD-10: D68.0