The antiphospholipid syndrome. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune thrombophilic condition that is marked by the presence of antibodies that recognize phospholipid-binding proteins. The clinical manifestations of APS include vascular thrombosis and pregnancy complications, especially recurrent spontaneous miscarriages. This article provides an update on diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to this disorder.

publication date

  • January 1, 2007

Research

keywords

  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 44049098440

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1182/asheducation-2007.1.136

PubMed ID

  • 18024621

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