Musculoskeletal health of subjects with hemophilia A treated with tailored prophylaxis: Canadian Hemophilia Primary Prophylaxis (CHPS) Study

Summary Background Full‐dose prophylaxis is very effective at minimizing joint damage but is costly. Tailored prophylaxis has been proposed as a way of reducing costs while still protecting joints. Objective To report detailed findings in index joints of 56 subjects with severe hemophilia A entered...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis 2013-03, Vol.11 (3), p.460-466
Hauptverfasser: Hilliard, P., Zourikian, N., Blanchette, V., Chan, A., Elliott, B., Israels, S. J., Nilson, J., Poon, M.‐C., Laferriere, N., Van Neste, C., Jarock, C., Wu, J., McLimont, M., Feldman, B.
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Background Full‐dose prophylaxis is very effective at minimizing joint damage but is costly. Tailored prophylaxis has been proposed as a way of reducing costs while still protecting joints. Objective To report detailed findings in index joints of 56 subjects with severe hemophilia A entered into the Canadian Hemophilia Prophylaxis Study, and treated with tailored prophylaxis, after 13 years. Methods Boys with severe hemophilia A (
ISSN:1538-7933
1538-7836
1538-7836
DOI:10.1111/jth.12113