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Inherited Thrombophilias Could Influence the Reproductive Outcome in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease associated with different reproductive complications in the affected women. Inherited thrombophilias are genetic factors increasing the risk for thromboembolism and recurrent pregnancy loss, but their influence on other reproductive disturbances in SLE patients has not been completely clarified. Two hundred and twenty-three Cauc...
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Despite a paucity of evidence supporting a true association of ischemic stroke and the inherited thrombophilias, it is common practice for many neurologists to order these tests as part of the work-up of ischemic stroke, especially in young patients. Treatment with oral anticoagulation is often used in patients with positive results for the inherited thrombophilias. MET...
متن کاملComments and Opinions Testing for Inherited Thrombophilias in Arterial Stroke Can It Cause More Harm Than Good?
Background and Purpose—Despite a paucity of evidence supporting a true association of ischemic stroke and the inherited thrombophilias, it is common practice for many neurologists to order these tests as part of the work-up of ischemic stroke, especially in young patients. Treatment with oral anticoagulation is often used in patients with positive results for the inherited thrombophilias. Metho...
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OBJECTIVE To investigate the role of activated protein C resistance (APCR, factor V Leiden) in coronary artery thrombosis. METHODS The prevalence of APCR and of congenital deficiencies of antithrombin III, protein C, protein S, plasminogen, and factor XII was investigated in adult patients under 45 years of age with acute myocardial infarction. The results were compared with those of a group ...
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Mousa and Alfirevic (2000) recently reported on the relationship between histological placental lesions and throm-bophilia status in women with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Their results are interesting (with apparently thorough thrombophilia testing performed), but their conclusion, that the results do not support an association between thrombophilias and adverse pregnancy outcome, is misleadin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: QJM
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1460-2393
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/90.6.375