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21 August 2024 : Case report  USA

Acute Acquired Hemophilia A Following Snake Bite: A Case Report and Clinical Insights

Rare disease

Nakoma Walker1EF*, Kavitha Beedupalli2A, Poornima Ramadas2A, Shivani Sharma ORCID logo1AEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943621

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943621

Table 1. Trend of factor VIII activity and aPTT with treatment.

DateFactor VIII activity (%)Factor VIII inhibitor (BU)aPTT (s)
Hospital day 7103249.9
Hospital day 2021947.7
Day 10 after hospitalization41268.6
1 Month after hospitalization23340.8
2 Months after hospitalization38040.1
3 Months after hospitalization38142.8
15 Months after hospitalization62545.8
16 Months after hospitalization68040.1
18 Months after hospitalization132031.9
The table follows the improvement/resolution of patient’s coagulopathy via trending his factor VIII activity (measured in%), factor VIII inhibitor level (measured in Bethesda units [BU]) and aPTT, during his hospital stay and post-discharge follow-up.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923