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View Post: Thrombotic risk assessment in the antiphospholipid syndrome ...
25 Nov 2009 by Devreese, K., Peerlinck, K., Hoylaerts, M. F.  
Lupus anticoagulants (LAC) are associated with thromboembolic complications (TEC). LAC can be detected via their anticoagulant properties in coagulation tests and thrombin generation assays, via the peak height (PH) and lag time (LT). ...
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View Post: Common infectious agents prevalence in antiphospholipid syndrome ...
30 Oct 2009 by Zinger, H., Sherer, Y., Goddard, G., Berkun,...  
Antiphospholipid syndrome is characterized by thrombosis and pregnancy loss. Infections are generally associated with autoimmune diseases, but in the setting of antiphospholipid syndrome this link has been suggested as having a ...
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View Post: Heart and Lung Symptoms In Undiagnosed Celiac Disease
27 Nov 2009 by Shelly  
The presence of associated antiphospholipid syndrome could increase the risk of clots as well. Hypotension (a cardiac stressor) could result from low protein levels (ex. albumin), low electrolytes, or dehydration especially if diarrhea ...
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View Post: Cardiovascular Ultrasound
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View Blog: In this case report we describe a rare case of right atrium myxoma that coexisted with antiphospholipid syndrome in a young woman. We describe the unusual findings and diagnostic challenges combined with a review of the literature.

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View Post: VOFD - Complete Information on Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
28 Oct 2009
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View Post: How Antiphospholipid Syndrome Diagnoses Happen
14 Sep 2009
If you have had more than one miscarriage, there's a good chance you might have heard of antiphospholipid syndrome, a blood clotting condition associated with recurrent miscarriages that often presents no symptoms until a woman has ...
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View Post: Risks to the Mother with Antiphospholipid Syndrome
25 Nov 2009 by Digg RSS Search for pregnancy  
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also known as Hughes Syndrome, is an autoimmune disorder that causes thrombosis (blood-clotting in the veins and arteries). It can cause pregnancy complications unless correctly managed with ...
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11 Nov 2009 by Carson  
APS may occur as an isolated disorder (primary antiphospholipid syndrome), or may occur along with another autoimmune disorder such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) as secondary antiphospholipid syndrome. ...
View Blog: Men & APS (Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome) - http://menwithaps.blogspot.com/

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View Post: [Antiphospholipid syndrome - an update on diagnosis and treatment.]
7 Nov 2009 by admin  
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) was described by Hughes et al in 1986 and then by Harris et al in 1987. The symptoms of disease are related to the presence of autoantibodies directed against plasma and serum proteins that form complexes ...
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