Hemophilia B

Hemophilia B is a form of hemophilia (see this term) characterized by spontaneous or prolonged hemorrhages due to factor IX deficiency.

Hemothorax

The presence of blood in the pleural space.


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PMID (PMCID)
19591107
 MALE Middle Aged
[Hemorrhagic parapneumonic effusion in a 64 year-old patient as the first symptom of hemophilia B].
Grabczak EM, Krenke R, Jelenska M, Komarow I, Ambroziak U, Fangrat A, Chazan R.
Pneumonol Alergol Pol. 2009;77(3):320-6.
We present the case of a 64 year-old man in whom bloody parapneumonic effusion (hemothorax) was the first symptom of hemophilia B.