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Bernard-Soulier Syndrome

Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore an in-depth video lecture on Bernard-Soulier Syndrome (BSS), an autosomal recessive disorder affecting platelet function. Learn about the defective GP1b platelet receptor, its impact on primary hemostasis, and the characteristic abnormalities in laboratory tests such as Ristocetin Cofactor Assay (RIPA) and prolonged bleeding time. Discover the unique feature of macrothrombocytopenia in BSS patients and understand the importance of platelet count and bleeding time in diagnosing platelet disorders. Gain insights into the causes, aggregation issues, and potential complications like cranial bleeding associated with BSS. Enhance your understanding of hematological disorders and their clinical implications through this comprehensive exploration of Bernard-Soulier Syndrome.

Syllabus

Intro
Question of the previous video
Where is the problem
Platelets
Bleeding Diathesis
What is BSS
I love this word
Thrombus tinea
Causes
Aggregation
Platelet Disorders
Cranial Bleeding
Pseudo BS
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Taught by

Medicosis Perfectionalis

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