Review Article

Acquired Hemophilia A: A Frequently Overlooked Autoimmune Hemorrhagic Disorder

Table 1

Conditions associated with acquired hemophilia A.

Idiopathic Malignancy
Autoimmune diseases  Squamous cell cancer
 Rheumatoid arthritis  Lymphoproliferative diseases
 Systemic lupus erythematosus   Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
 Myasthenia gravis   non-Hodgkin lymphoma
 Multiple sclerosis   Multiple myeloma
 Thyroid dysfunction Medical agents
 Autoimmune hemolytic anemia  Antibiotics
 Inflammatory bowel diseases   Penicillins
 Pemphigus   Sulfonamides
 Graft versus host disease   Chloramphenicol
Pregnancy  Anticonvulsants (phenytoin)
 Antihypertensive (methyldopa)
 Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination