Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of Werlhof disease.
Family history
- Are there any people in your family who suffer from blood clotting disorders?
Social history
Current medical history/systemic medical history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Have you noticed fleabite-like skin lesions? If yes, since when and on which body parts?
- Was there a trigger for the symptomatology such as an infection?
- Do you suffer from frequent nosebleeds?
- Do you have prolonged and increased menstrual bleeding?
- Have you been able to detect blood in the stool?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Previous diseases (blood diseases)
- Operations
- Allergies
Medication history
- Abciximab – drug from the group of monoclonal antibodies; acts as an antiplatelet (anticoagulant).
- Aciclovir (antiviral) – active substance against viral infections.
- Aminosalicylic acid (mesalazine) – active ingredient used in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases.
- Amiodarone (antiarrhythmic drug ) – active substance against cardiac arrhythmias.
- Amphotericin B (antifungal) – active substance against fungal infections.
- Ampicillin (antibiotic) – active substance against bacterial infections.
- Carbamazepine (anti-epileptic)
- Chlorpropamide (antidiabetic) – active substance used in diabetes mellitus (diabetes).
- Danazol (androgen)
- Diatrizoate (X-ray contrast agent)
- Diclofenac (analgesic/painkiller)
- Digoxin (cardiac glycoside) – active substance, which is used in cardiac insufficiency and cardiac arrhythmias.
- Eptifibatide – active substance from the group of platelet aggregation inhibitors (anticoagulants).
- Heparin (anticoagulant)
- Hydrochlorothiazide (HCT; diuretic) – dehydrating drug.
- Ibuprofen (analgesic / painkiller)
- Levamisole (immunomodulator)
- Octreotide (somatostatin analogue)
- Paracetamol (analgesic/pain reliever).
- Phenytoin (antiepileptic drugs) – active substance from the group of antiepileptic drugs.
- Quinine (antimalarials)
- Rifampicin (antibacterial agent from the group of tuberculostatics ) – active substance against tuberculosis.
- Tamoxifen (antiestrogen)
- Tirofiban – active substance from the group of antiplatelet agents (anticoagulants).
- Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (antibiotics) – combination of active ingredients against bacterial infections.
- Vancymycin (antibiotic) – active substance against bacterial infections.
