Characterization of Joint Disease in Women with Hemophilia: The Carriers Ultrasound Project (CUP) Study

• Published in: Blood Vol. 142; no. Supplement 1; p. 29
• Main Authors: Kronenfeld, Rachel S., Fraga, Kelli, Bastos, Maria D'Almeida, Rafique, Amina, Kempton, Christine, Davis, Joanna, Corrales-Medina, Fernando F
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 02.11.2023

Introduction: Women with hemophilia (WWH) are at risk for bleeding despite normal or mildly reduced plasma factor VIII (FVIII) or IX (FIX) activity levels. Subclinical joint bleeds can contribute to longstanding and irreversible joint damage. Although joint health has been well-studied among men wit...