Late-onset of primary antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
- 26.11.2020
- Letter to the Editor
Erschienen in:
- Verfasst von
- Adam Benkirane
- Bérangère Devalet
- Pauline Montigny
- Frédéric London
- Erschienen in
- Acta Neurologica Belgica | Ausgabe 5/2021
Auszug
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare autoantibody-mediated acquired disorder characterized by thrombotic events and/or obstetrical morbidities, with persistent antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies (Abs) [1]. Its diagnosis requires persistent positivity in at least one of three aPL tests conducted on two or more occasions at least 12 weeks apart [1]. APS is likely to be diagnosed in early adulthood and is far more common in women [2, 3]. Onset of APS over the age of 50 is however rare [4]. Here, we describe a case of late-onset of triple-positive primary APS. …
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- Titel
- Late-onset of primary antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
- Verfasst von
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Adam Benkirane
Bérangère Devalet
Pauline Montigny
Frédéric London
- Publikationsdatum
- 26.11.2020
- Verlag
- Springer International Publishing
- Erschienen in
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Acta Neurologica Belgica / Ausgabe 5/2021
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Elektronische ISSN: 2240-2993 - DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-020-01555-4
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