Atypical Presenting Symptoms of Acute Onset Acquired Haemophilia with Eosinophilic Fasciitis

Authors

• Yuto Nakakubo Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, The Tazuke-Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital, Osaka, Japan
• Kazuyo Yamamoto Department of Hematology, The Tazuke-Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital, Osaka, Japan
• Masaaki Fujita Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Kansai Electric Power Hospital, Osaka, Japan

ms-fujita@kitano-hp.or.jp

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Abstract

Acquired haemophilia is a bleeding disorder caused by antibodies against coagulation factors. Some cases are associated with autoimmune diseases. However, no cases of acquired haemophilia with eosinophilic fasciitis have been previously reported. Herein we describe the case of a patient with eosinophilic fasciitis associated with acquired haemophilia.