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ea0041ep344 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid/Others | ECE2016

Type 1 diabetes mellitus and acquired hemophilia

Bello Carlos Tavares , Fonseca Ricardo , Barreiros Catarina , Duarte Joao Sequeira , Esteves Jose , Vasconcelos Carlos

Introduction: Type 1a Diabetes (DM1) is a challenging disease with a rising incidence (up to 40 per 100 000 in Finland and Sardinia) being less common in the African population. It is believed to have an autoimmune basis and has been associated with other autoimmune diseases namely autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease. Acquired hemophilia is a rare clinical entity characterized by bleeding diathesis induced by circulating inhibitors to coagulation factors (VIII ou IX) tha...