hrp0092p1-150 | Thyroid | ESPE2019

Acquired Von Willebrand's Syndrome Caused by Primary Hypothyroidism in a 5-Year-Old Girl

Flot Claire , Edouard Thomas , Tauber Maïthé , Oliver Isabelle , Claeyssens Segolene , Savagner Frederique , Caron Philippe

Background: Acquired Von Willebrand's syndrome (aVWS) associated with hypothyroidism is rare in children and more often diagnosed during the peripubertal period in the context of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.Case presentation: A 5-year-old girl was referred to the paediatric haematology unit for rectal bleeding, anaemia, and prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time. Her developmental and learning skills were no...