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Complement Inhibition in the Clinic: Are We Doing Enough to Protect Patients From Infection?
Excessive complement activation is implicated in a broad range of diseases. Therapeutic approaches targeting the complement cascade, from pathway‐selective inhibition to terminal blockade, can effectively control disease activity. However, increasing degrees of complement inhibition are associated with a heightened susceptibility to bacterial, viral ...
Serena Bettoni +4 more
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Diagnostic Challenges in Antiphospholipid Antibody–Associated Chorea: A Case Report
Choreas associated with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) are rare, and those linked to transient antibody positivity without APS are even rarer.
Alexis Robin +3 more
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Sneddon's syndrome: case report and review of its relationship with antiphospholipid syndrome
The Sneddon's syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the occurrence of cerebrovascular disease associated with livedo reticularis. The antiphospholipid syndrome is the most frequent type of acquired thrombophilia, defined by the occurrence of ...
Livia Almeida Dutra +3 more
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Branch retinal artery occlusion due to patent foramen ovale in a teenager
Abstract This report demonstrates the diagnostic evaluation and clinical management of a 16‐year‐old girl who developed branch retinal artery occlusion secondary to patent foramen ovale. The goal is to increase awareness of this rare presentation in adolescents among clinicians, with a summary of the important clinical features, multimodal imaging ...
Jie Zu +4 more
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We present the first reported case of antiphospholipid syndrome with stroke in an Iranian boy (7-month-old) who had two ischemic strokes within a period of 2 months.
Soroor Inaloo Mohammad Ghofrani
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Antiphospholipid antibodies in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome
Graphical abstract Highlights • Antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare systemic autoimmune disease characterized by recurrent pregnancy morbidity or thrombosis in combination with the persistent presence of antiphospholipid antibodies in plasma/serum • Specialists in laboratory medicine should take responsibility for the entire analytical process, so that
Dodig, Slavica, Čepelak, Ivana
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Risk Factors for Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Antiphospholipid Syndrome
AbstractPersistence of serum antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) is associated with a high thrombotic risk, both arterial and venous, and with pregnancy complications. Due to the potential morbidity and mortality associated with the presence of aPL, identifying and recognizing risk factors for the development of aPL and thrombosis in aPL carriers may ...
Rodrigo Aguirre del-Pino +4 more
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Antiphospholipid antibody-positive Takayasu arteritis: a case report and literature review
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical features of antiphospholipid antibody-positive Takayasu arteritis and to enhance the awareness of its diagnosis and treatment.MethodsThe clinical features and imaging data of one patient with antiphospholipid antibody-
Wang Ding-ding +7 more
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Primary Coronary Sinus Thrombosis in Secondary Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APLA) is a non-inflammatory autoimmune disease characterised by spontaneous abortion, thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (arterial and venous).
Joseph Theodore +3 more
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A new approach to antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. [PDF]
Crowther M, Erkan D.
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