Acquired Factor XIII Deficiency with Multiple Hematoma

Key Points

• This case aims to highlight the importance of considering acquired Factor XIII deficiency in patients with unexplained hematomas.
• Identified patient with unexplained hematomas
• Conducted targeted diagnostic tests for coagulation disorders
• Assessed treatment responses to cold precipitation, corticosteroids, and azathioprine
• Confirmed diagnosis of acquired Factor XIII deficiency
• Noted poor treatment response to standard therapies
• Emphasized the need for early identification for effective management

Abstract