The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune, multisystemic disorder associated with recurrent thrombosis (arterial and/or venous) and pregnancy loss, among other clinical manifestations. The ...

Unexplained chorea, especially among women, should prompt testing for antibodies associated with antiphospholipid syndrome, according to data published in Lupus Science & Medicine. SAN DIEGO — ...

Patients with thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome are better treated with a vitamin K antagonist, such as warfarin, rather than a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), a new systematic review and ...

The gut microbiomes of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome show higher levels of phospholipid-producing bacteria, and this findings point to microbes being a trigger for this life-threatening ...

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Krilis SA, Hunt JE. Immunology of antiphospholipid antibodies. In: Panayi GS, editor. Immunology of connective tissue diseases (Immunology and Medicine series ...

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by the production of autoantibodies and is associated with venous, arterial or small-vessel thrombosis and obstetric ...

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by recurrent vascular thrombosis and pregnancy losses. Laboratory diagnosis of APS relies on the demonstration of a positive ...

The presence of antiphospholipid antibodies has been shown to be related to an increased risk of thrombotic events. In patients with definite antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), that is, those who have ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome is an acquired autoimmune disorder characterized by thrombotic events, miscarriages, and elevated levels of antiphospholipid antibodies. 1 The syndrome is described as ...