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von Willebrand Path.|vɒn ˈwɪləbrænd|
The name of E. A. von Willebrand (1870–1949) Finnish physician, used attrib. and in the possessive to designate a hereditary disease described by him that is characterized by prolonged bleeding, chiefly caused by abnormalities of the capillaries and mucous membranes.
1941Q. Jrnl. Med. XXXIV. 18 It [sc. athrombocytopenic purpura] has also been called Von Willebrand's disease, Glantzmann's disease, and ‘hemogenia’. 1966Wright & Summers Systemic Path. I. iv. 190/1 In von Willebrand's disease the platelets are morphologically and functionally normal, but the capillaries show both structural and functional changes. 1977[see replacement therapy s.v. replacement 3]. |