Biomaterial Database

Reply to von Willebrand's disease and postpartum haemorrhage by Chee et al. 2012

J Davies, and R A Kadir

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011247	Pregnancy	The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.	Gestation,Pregnancies
D005260	Female		Females
D006473	Postpartum Hemorrhage	Excess blood loss from uterine bleeding associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH. It is defined as blood loss greater than 500 ml or of the amount that adversely affects the maternal physiology, such as BLOOD PRESSURE and HEMATOCRIT. Postpartum hemorrhage is divided into two categories, immediate (within first 24 hours after birth) or delayed (after 24 hours postpartum).	Hemorrhage, Postpartum,Delayed Postpartum Hemorrhage,Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage,Hemorrhage, Delayed Postpartum,Hemorrhage, Immediate Postpartum,Postpartum Hemorrhage, Delayed,Postpartum Hemorrhage, Immediate
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014842	von Willebrand Diseases	Group of hemorrhagic disorders in which the VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR is either quantitatively or qualitatively abnormal. They are usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait though rare kindreds are autosomal recessive. Symptoms vary depending on severity and disease type but may include prolonged bleeding time, deficiency of factor VIII, and impaired platelet adhesion.	Angiohemophilia,Hemophilia, Vascular,von Willebrand Disease,Vascular Pseudohemophilia,Von Willebrand Disorder,Von Willebrand's Factor Deficiency,von Willebrand Disease, Recessive Form,von Willebrand's Disease,von Willebrand's Diseases,Angiohemophilias,Disorder, Von Willebrand,Pseudohemophilia, Vascular,Pseudohemophilias, Vascular,Vascular Hemophilia,Vascular Hemophilias,Vascular Pseudohemophilias