Clinical profile of children with haemophilia at the University Hospital of Brazzaville

Abstract

Haemophilia is a rare hereditary haemorrhagic disease caused by coagulation factor VIII (haemophilia A) or IX (haemophilia B) deficiency. Very few data exist on this disease in Congo. This survey aims to describe the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the children affected.

Keywords

• children
• haemophilia
• circumcision
• haemorrhage
• arthropathy
• congo