von Willebrand's disease

Noun

1.

von Willebrand's disease - a form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand; a genetic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait; characterized by a deficiency of the coagulation factor and by mucosal bleeding Synonyms: angiohemophilia, vascular hemophilia

angiohemophilia, bleeder's disease, haemophilia, hemophilia, vascular hemophilia