Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
Plasmapheresis in a patient with antiphospholipid syndrome before living-donor kidney transplantation: a case report
... aPL: Antiphospholipid; APS: Antiphospholipid syndrome; APTT: Activated partial thromboplastin time; β 2GPI: β 2-glycoprotein I; C3: Complement 3; C4: Complement 4; CDC: Complement-dependent ...
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Antiphospholipid syndrome: state of the art on clinical practice guidelines
... Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare disease characterised by venous and/or arterial thrombosis, pregnancy complications and the presence of specific autoantibodies called ...
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Anti factor Xa antibodies in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome and their effects upon coagulation assays
... aPL: antiphospholipid antibody; APS: antiphospholipid syndrome; ARD: autoimmune rheumatic disease; AT-III: antithrombin III; AU: arbitrary units; β 2GPI: β 2-glycoprotein I; BILAG: British ...
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Multiple Manifestations in a Single Patient—A High Suspicion Is Still Needed
... cited. Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder with clinical and laboratory features of vascular thrombosis, pregnancy loss, and persistent antiphospholipid antibodies ...and ...
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Bleeding and thrombosis in a patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome using norethisterone: a case report
... Primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS) is the most common cause of acquired thrombophilia and accounts for 15 to 20% of all episodes of DVT ...in APS including infection, trauma, surgery, ...
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Antiphospholipid antibodies detected by line immunoassay differentiate among patients with antiphospholipid syndrome, with infections and asymptomatic carriers
... 2 Antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) positive sera tested by enzyme-linked immunosorbent immunoassay (ELISA) and line im- munoassay (LIA) in 61 patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and ...
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Anti factor Xa antibodies in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome and their effects upon coagulation assays
... of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) IgG on coagulant and enzymatic functions of factor Xa ...(A) APS and SLE IgG significantly prolonged FXa-activated ...
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Thrombotic risk assessment in antiphospholipid syndrome: the role of new antibody specificities and thrombin generation assay
... Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) in subjects presenting with thrombosis and/or pregnancy ...with ...
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Recurrent pulmonary embolism in a boy with antiphospholipid syndrome
... [19] Kim, W.J., Hong, Y.K. and Yoo, W.H. (2008) Epidural hematoma mimicking transverse myelitis in a patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome. Rheumatology In- ternational, 28, 709-712. ...
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Treatment of the antiphospholipid syndrome
... The antiphospholipid syndrome is character- ized by a combination of laboratory findings ...one antiphospholipid antibody) and clinical manifestations (arterial and/or venous thrombosis, obstetrical ...
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Management of the antiphospholipid syndrome
... comes from a published systematic review of the litera- ture [26]. Of the 180 recurrent thrombotic events report- ed, 49 (27%) occurred in patients treated with warfarin. Within this group, the actual INR at the time of ...
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Single step autoantibody profiling in antiphospholipid syndrome using a multi line dot assay
... Remarkably, the appearance of aPL IgG antibodies to pure anionic phospholipids detected by MLDA seems to follow a particular pattern in patients with APS. The less frequently found anti-PI IgG antibodies were ...
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Antiphospholipid syndrome
... distress syndrome, and avascular necrosis of the bone ...of APS, there is consensus in treating patients with APS and first venous thrombosis with oral anticoagulation to a target International ...
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Intrauterine fetal deaths related to antiphospholipid syndrome: a descriptive study of 65 women
... with APS treated with LDA and prophylactic LMWH ...with APS who experience an IUFD should receive both LDA and LMWH for subsequent pregnancies, as well as appropriate ...
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Autoimmune reactivity to malondialdehyde adducts in systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with disease activity and nephritis
... an antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) autoantibody profile (OR = ...with APS autoantibody profile that includes anti-CL/ β 2 GPI represent a distinct lupus ...
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IFN λ1 with Th17 axis cytokines and IFN α define different subsets in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
... aPL: Antiphospholipid antibodies; APS: Antiphospholipid syndrome; C3: Complement component C3; C4: Complement component C4; CVD: Cardiovascular disease; CXCL10: C-X-C motif chemokine 10; ...
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The pathogenic potential of the anti-phospholipid antibodies associated with the antiphospholid syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus
... primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS) exists that is distinguishable from SLE (Hughes, ...with antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and clinical disease do not fulfil the classical criteria for SLE ...
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Case Report Pulmonary arterial hypertension as the initial pulmonary manifestation in a patient with primary antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: a case report
... antibody; APS, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome; APTT, activated partial thromboplas- tin time; CT, computer tomography; CTDs, con- nective tissue diseases; CTEPH, chronic throm- boembolic ...
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Mitral valve surgery for mitral regurgitation caused by Libman-Sacks endocarditis: a report of four cases and a systematic review of the literature
... We systematically reviewed the literature on mitral valve surgery for (isolated) MR caused by (SLE and/or APS related) LS endocarditis (Table 2). We performed sepa- rate Medline (PubMed), EMBASE, and Cochrane ...
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Recommendations for thromboprophylaxis in obstetrics and gynaecology
... thrombophilia, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), medical comorbidities, significant pregnancy complications, caesarean delivery (CD) prolonged antepartum immobilisation and clinical risk factors such ...
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