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Antiphospholipid syndrome in systemic autoimmune diseases /

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Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disease which causes abnormal blood clots. It is now recognised as a major cause of common conditions, including stroke, heart attack, miscarriage, epilepsy and memory loss and as such is gaining recognition in all branches of medicine, from obstetrics to c...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Cervera, Ricard, Khamashta, Munther A., Reverter, Joan Carles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier Science, 2009.
Series:Handbook of systemic autoimmune diseases ; 10.
Subjects:
Antiphospholipid syndrome.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Classification and Epidemiology of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Laboratory Heterogeneity of the Antiphospholipid Antibodies
  • Pathogenesis of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Immunogenetics of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Systemic Manifestations of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Obstetric Manifestations of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Infections and Drugs
  • Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Malignancies
  • Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Vascular Disorders (Atheromatosis and Vasculitis)
  • Treatment of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Difficult situations in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome.