Key result
Clinical expression of von Willebrand disease varies by type, with an Italian retrospective study of 1234 cases showing diagnosis mainly in young adults (83%) and women (57%), and mucosal bleeding in 64%.
Population
Patients with von Willebrand disease (VWD)
Design
Review
Authors
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Highlights VWD diagnostic patterns in young women; extends observational data on mucosal bleeding but leaves type-specific management implications open.
VWD is a frequently under- and misdiagnosed bleeding disorder where clinical severity varies by type, with mucosal bleeding being the most common manifestation.
Augusto B. Federici (2004) conducted a review in von Willebrand disease. von Willebrand disease was evaluated. Clinical expression of von Willebrand disease varies by type, with an Italian retrospective study of 1234 cases showing diagnosis mainly in young adults (83%) and women (57%), and mucosal bleeding in 64%.
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