Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Association Between Laboratory Tests and Clinical Practice
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Antiphospholipid syndrome: association between laboratory tests and clinical practice.
Antiphospholipid antibodies are a wide and heterogeneous group of immunoglobulins, whose presence inpatients with arterial and venous thrombosis, and obstetrical complications defines the antiphospholipid syndrome. We systematically reviewed published articles on this syndrome to investigate the association between thrombosis and the most common antiphospholipid antibodies. Lupus anticoagulants...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pathophysiology of Haemostasis and Thrombosis
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1424-8832,1424-8840
DOI: 10.1159/000083810