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Is It Antiphospholipid Syndrome? [PDF]

International Journal of Rheumatology, 2010
The diagnosis of bacterial endocarditis remains a challenge, as nearly half of cases develop in the absence of preexistent heart disease and known risk factors. Not infrequently, a blunted clinical course at onset can lead to erroneous diagnoses.
Maria Chiara Ditto, Marco Antivalle, Matteo Badini, Michele Battellino, Chiara Cogliati, Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini   +5 more
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Gender‐based violence during pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes in an urban low‐ and middle‐income setting: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between gender‐based violence (GBV) assessed in early pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes using relative and absolute effect measures in an urban low‐ and middle‐income setting. Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study including 3890 singleton pregnancies recruited from two public healthcare ...
Elsa Romelia Moreno‐Verduzco, Javier Perez Duran, Irma Eloisa Monroy‐Muñoz, Juan Mario Solis‐Paredes, Salvador Espino‐y‐Sosa, Raigam Martinez‐Portilla, Johnatan Torres‐Torres   +6 more
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Síndroma antifosfolípido primária catastrófica.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2003
Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome develops in a minority of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome, and is characterized by acute thrombotic microvasculopathy with multiorganic involvement (three or more organs).
Paula Casanova, João P Baptista, Maria J Andrade, Paulo Martins, J P Almeida Sousa, Victor Fernandes, Armindo Simões, Júlio Souto Gonçalves, Janeiro Costa, Armindo Rebelo, Lina Carvalho, Jorge Pimentel   +11 more
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Longitudinal blood pressure trajectories before 20 weeks of gestation and adverse outcomes in women with chronic hypertension

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To explore the different patterns in early‐pregnancy mean arterial pressure (MAP) trajectories before 20 weeks of gestation in pregnant women with chronic hypertension, and whether it can stratify risk for adverse perinatal outcomes.
Haoyu Zuo, Yike Yang, Huanyu You, Chunjie Gong, Yan Wang   +4 more
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome and the Kidney

Kidney International Reports
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by the persistent positivity of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) along with thrombotic manifestations, obstetrical complications, or nonthrombotic manifestations. The kidney is
Maxime Taghavi, Lucas Jacobs, Dario Roccatello, Savino Sciascia   +3 more
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TRIM Expression and Its Association With Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with diverse manifestations, including rash, arthritis, and nephritis. Although autoantibodies are a key feature of SLE, their levels often poorly reflect disease severity, suggesting the involvement of additional contributing factors.
Ling‐Ying Lu, Ling‐Jung Yen, Hui‐Ling Hsia, Zi‐Xeng Weng, Chi‐Hsiang Chung, Paul Wei‐Che Hsu, Chih‐Wei Chiu, Wu‐Chien Chien, Tsung‐Hsien Chang   +8 more
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A Rare Case of Unilateral Renal Cortical Necrosis

Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, 2021
Unilateral cortical necrosis is a rare condition, and only described in a few case reports. We present a case of a previously healthy 24-year-old male with acute unilateral cortical necrosis, where contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) became a valuable ...
Yngvar Lunde Haaskjold, Kim Nylund, Rannveig Skrunes   +2 more
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Differences in Risk Factors for Severe Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome in Singleton Versus Twin Pregnancies: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether the associations between pre‐pregnancy risk factors and severe preeclampsia/eclampsia (SPE) and/or HELLP syndrome differ between singleton and twin pregnancies. Design A population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Mackenzie Campbell, Johanna Koegl, Jeffrey N. Bone, Sofia Nicolls, Janet Lyons, Chantal Mayer, Kenneth I Lim, Julie Van Schalkwyk, K. S. Joseph, Sarka Lisonkova, the ORQA group, A. Christoffersen‐Deb, S. Derikvand, S. John, L. Richter, M. Rougerie, Y. Sabr, M. Vidler   +17 more
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Antiphospholipid syndrome in lupus retinopathy [PDF]

, 2014
Ng Hong-Kee,1,2 Chong Mei-Fong,2 Yaakub Azhany,1 Embong Zunaina1 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh,
Azhany Y, Ng, Hong Kee, Embong, Zunaina, Zunaina E, Chong, Mei Fong, Yaakub, Azhany, Mei-Fong C, Hong-Kee N   +7 more
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First presentation of Graves’ thyroid storm complicated by catastrophic antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Catastrophic antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is a rare and severe subtype of antiphospholipid syndrome with multisystemic organ failure due to thromboembolic events, resulting in high mortality rates.
Aymen Abbas, Noura Almarzooqi, Thana Harhara   +2 more
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