Antiphospholipid syndrome, also known as ‘Hughes Syndrome’, is an autoimmune disease characterised by a set of clinical manifestations, almost all of which are direct or indirect sequelae of a ...

1. What is antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)? Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder in which the patient’s immune system makes antibodies (antiphospholipid antibodies [aPL]) ...

Objectives To assess the prevalence of the main causes of morbi-mortality in the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) during a 10-year-follow-up period and to compare the frequency of early manifestations ...

Objective Chronic abdominal aortic occlusive disease (CAAOD) is an uncommon manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), impacting cardiovascular health and peripheral arterial circulation. We ...

She was diagnosed antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), with high titer anticardiolipin antibodies; she was treated with prednisone, antimalarials, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. She is well ...

The treatment of thrombosis as well as the prevention of recurrent thrombosis in APS has been focused on utilizing antithrombotic medications. Recurrences, in spite of treatment, have been ...

Patients with concurrent antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) were 2.5 times more likely to develop DAH compared against those without APS (OR, 2.46; 95% CI, 1.23-4.92). Sensitivity analyses confirmed the ...

Armpit rashes can be caused by allergic reactions, infections, and chronic conditions. Armpits are a common place to get rashes because the skin there is thin, folds up on itself, and can be hairy.

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

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Autoimmune vasculitis is a group of conditions that cause blood vessel inflammation. Examples include Kawasaki disease and giant cell arteritis. They develop as a result of an overreaction of your ...