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Some changes in the 1994 classification have been made. The paper is in J Thromb Haemostat 2006;4:2103-14. I've ordered a copy from my library and will be modifying the article accordingly. JFW |  T@lk 17:45, 8 November 2006 (UTC) reply

doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02807.x - statement on the utility of blood flow analysis in vWD 1-3. There are some unresolved issues with this testing method. JFW |  T@lk 12:09, 20 November 2007 (UTC) reply

Small case series (35 patients) shows that all tests perform poorly: doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2008.02909.x JFW |  T@lk 10:39, 18 January 2008 (UTC) reply

doi: 10.1182/blood-2007-08-105940 - some Bayesian prediction models. JFW |  T@lk 21:30, 6 May 2008 (UTC) reply

The Merck Manual specifically states that the platelet counts will not be decreased/rejected, but instead will show normal values. http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/hematology_and_oncology/thrombocytopenia_and_platelet_dysfunction/von_willebrands_disease.html

199.8.170.55 ( talk) 18:36, 12 September 2012 (UTC)Nassim reply

vWD and digestive tract angiodysplasias are an unhappy combination (review) doi:10.1111/bjh.12272 JFW |  T@lk 22:07, 25 February 2013 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1111/bjh.13064 - new BCSH guideline. JFW |  T@lk 20:17, 18 August 2014 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1182/blood-2014-08-528398 - diagnostic approach, Blood. JFW |  T@lk 17:54, 26 March 2015 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1111/jth.13243 - diagnostic procedures (JTH). JFW |  T@lk 13:38, 4 January 2016 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1056/NEJMra1601561 JFW |  T@lk 10:31, 24 November 2016 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1182/blood-2017-05-782029 JFW |  T@lk 20:03, 2 December 2017 (UTC) reply

doi:10.1111/bjh.16681 JFW |  T@lk 10:06, 30 October 2020 (UTC) reply

Published in multiple journals:

• doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003265 (diagnosis)
• doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003264 (management)

This article probably needs to refer to these guidelines! JFW |  T@lk 15:34, 18 January 2021 (UTC) reply

added sentence to bottom of lede and cited JuanTamad ( talk) 04:22, 24 January 2021 (UTC) reply