Microthrombotic renal involvement in an SLE patient with concomitant catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: the beneficial effect of rituximab treatment [PDF]
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Balla, J +11 more
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Cytokine release syndrome in COVID-19 patients, a new scenario for an old concern. The fragile balance between infections and autoimmunity [PDF]
On 7 January 2020, researchers isolated and sequenced in China from patients with severe pneumonitis a novel coronavirus, then called SARS-CoV-2, which rapidly spread worldwide, becoming a global health emergency.
Diamanti, A. P. +4 more
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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome presenting as fever of unknown origin
Antiphospholipid syndrome is characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies with characteristic clinical manifestation, which include venous, arterial thrombosis, thrombotic microangiopathy, and recurrent fetal loss.
Fatma I Al-Beladi
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Antiphospholipid syndrome, ferritin and fever: Hyperferritinemic syndrome a nosological ally [PDF]
Hyperferritinemic syndrome represents a common nosological classification for systemic inflammatory syndromes, including Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome, in which hyperferritinemia (> 500 ng/mL) is present.
Andrei Blanaru +4 more
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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome presented with sudden renal failure and history of long-lasting psychosis and hypertension in a 42 years old women [PDF]
Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: The catastrophic variant of the antiphospholipid syndrome (CASP) is defined as a potential life-threatening variant of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), which is characterized by multiple ...
Mardani, Saeed., Nasri, Hamid.
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Síndroma antifosfolípido primária catastrófica.
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 +11 more
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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome
Abstract The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the development of thrombotic events and/or obstetric morbidity in the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), such as the lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) or anti-β 2-glycoprotein I antibodies (aβ2 GPI).
Rodriguez-Pintó, Ignasi +3 more
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome - A Case Report of Pulmonary Thromboembolism, Followed with Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patient with Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
AIM: We are presenting an uncommon case of pulmonary embolism, followed with an acute myocardial infarction, in a patient with progressive systemic sclerosis.
Vavlukis, Marija +6 more
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In this clinical vignette, we present a case of a 59-year-old woman with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome likely triggered by polymicrobial sepsis.
Shanna Ariane Tucker +2 more
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Key Clinical Message Coincidences in medicine are not so common. We are presenting a case of a patient diagnosed with Moya‐Moya disease and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who presented with clinical and laboratory characteristics of catastrophic APS ...
Nehemias Guevara‐Rodriguez +4 more
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