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Detection of anti-cardiolipin and anti-β2glycoprotein I antibodies differs between platforms without influence on association with clinical symptoms [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity with persistent presence of anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL).
Chayoua, Walid, de Laat, Bas, Devreese, Katrien, Fontana, Pierre, Gianniello, Francesca, Gris, Jean-Christophe, Kelchtermans, Hilde, Moore, Gary W, Musial, Jacek, Remijn, Jasper, Urbanus, Rolf T, Wahl, Denis, Zuily, Stéphane   +12 more
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A hidden cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients [PDF]

, 2020
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene mutations could be the cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients. Hence, it is worthy to screen for MTHFR gene mutations in infertile hypothyroid females and their partners if infertility persists ...
Ahmed, Soha Magdy, Allam, Magdy Mohamed, Barakat, Sherine Samir, El-Zawawy, Hanaa Tarek, Saleh, Rasha Noureldin M.   +4 more
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Anticardiolipin antibodies in lyme disease [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1988
AbstractSera from 28 patients with Lyme disease were tested for the presence of anticardiolipin antibodies (ACLA). Seven serum samples had elevated levels of IgM ACLA, and 4 had elevated levels of IgG ACLA. Higher IgM ACLA positivity tended to be associated with neurologic disease, and IgM ACLA levels correlated with the specific IgM response to the ...
C G, Mackworth-Young, E N, Harris, A C, Steere, F, Rizvi, S E, Malawista, G R, Hughes, A E, Gharavi   +6 more
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Successful Treatment of Severe Purpura Fulminans With Anakinra

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, often fatal pediatric condition characterized by intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction of the skin. A timely diagnosis and treatment are paramount to prevent the involvement of internal organs, causing disseminated intravascular coagulation and gangrene of the extremities.
Francesco Zulian, Luca Spiezia, Antonio Amabile, Francesca Tirelli, Alessandra Meneghel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

High frequency of inadequate test requests for antiphospholipid antibodies in daily clinical practice [PDF]

, 2011
Background: We have empirically noted that many physicians routinely request anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL) without a correct clinical indication. The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively whether aPL testing at our Thrombosis Centre was ...
Barcellona D, Mameli A, Marongiu F, Vannini ML   +3 more
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Incidence of Anticardiolipin Antibodies Level in Patients with Recurrent Abortion

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: Antiphospholipid syndrome is a major reproductive complication in women, that is characterized by recurrent abortion, thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in association with antiicardiolipin antibodies .
Farhan A. Risan
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Migraine In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Rheumatological outpatients unit

مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2019
Background: Migraine is common in systemic lupus erythematosus.It is a significant source of patient disability. Objective: To determine the rate of migraine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, to assess migraine type, severity, and the ...
Ameer Shaker
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RENAL VEIN THROMBOSIS AT HIGH ALTITUDE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Though risk of venous thromboembolism in increased at high altitude, involvement of renal veins is rare. A 27-year-old soldier was evacuated from a height of 18000 feet after developing flank pain and haematuria. Ultrasound showed an enlarged left kidney
Abdul Rehman Arshad, Farrukh Islam, Mohsin Qayyum   +2 more
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Antiphospholipid antibodies in Brazilian hepatitis C virus carriers

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2008
Hepatitis C, a worldwide viral infection, is an important health problem in Brazil. The virus causes chronic infection, provoking B lymphocyte dysfunction, as represented by cryoglobulinemia, non-organ-specific autoantibody production, and non-Hodgkin's ...
A.M. Atta, P. Estevam, R. Paraná, C.M. Pereira, B.C.O. Leite, M.L.B. Sousa-Atta   +5 more
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Laboratory Identification of Lupus Anticoagulant (LA) Using Different Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Assays

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 172-178, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction The International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) guidelines suggest a three‐step evaluation for the detection of lupus anticoagulant (LA), including screening, mixing, and confirmation. According to the guidelines, the LA assay based on activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) should include an initial screening ...
Bárbara G. Barion, Bianca Stefanello, Maria Luiza S. A. de Paula, Thaís S. Saraiva, Paula R. Villaça, Vanderson Rocha, Fernanda A. Orsi, Tania R. F. da Rocha   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source