Diathesis — (from the Greek διάθεσις grammatical voice, disposition ) may refer to: Grammatical voice Predisposition (psychology) The diathesis–stress model Bleeding diathesis in medicine an abnormal propensity toward bleeding This disambiguation page lists… … Wikipedia
Diathesis — In medicine, a "diathesis" is an elegant term for a predisposition or tendency. Thus, a hemorrhagic diathesis is nothing more than a bleeding tendency. The word "diathesis" is Greek. * * * The constitutional or inborn state… … Medical dictionary
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|K|92|2|k|90 ICD9 = ICD9|578.9 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 301 MeshID = Lower gastrointestinal bleeding, commonly abbreviated LGIB, refers… … Wikipedia
Albinism with hemorrhagic diathesis and pigmented reticuloendothelial cells — A genetic (inherited) disorder, also known as the Hermansky Pudlak syndrome (HPS), characterized by albinism (with lack of skin and eye pigment), bruising and prolonged bleeding (due to defective blood platelets), and fibrosis of the lungs. In… … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic diathesis — n an abnormal tendency to spontaneous often severe bleeding compare HEMOPHILIA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA * * * a predisposition to abnormal hemostasis and hemorrhage … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic diathesis — noun : a constitutional tendency to spontaneous often severe bleeding compare hemophilia, purpura hemorrhagica … Useful english dictionary
Von Willebrand factor — (vWF) is a blood glycoprotein involved in hemostasis. It is deficient or defective in von Willebrand disease and is involved in a large number of other diseases, including thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, Heyde s syndrome, and possibly… … Wikipedia
Viral hemorrhagic fever — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A96 A … Wikipedia
Thrombolysis — is the breakdown (lysis) of blood clots[1] by pharmacological means. It is colloquially referred to as clot busting for this reason. It works by stimulating fibrinolysis by plasmin through infusion of analogs of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) … Wikipedia
Drotrecogin alfa — Systematic (IUPAC) name Activated human protein C Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com monograph Pregnan … Wikipedia
