Abstract
This chapter reviews antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APLA) - its features, diagnosis, and therapy. Manifestations of APLA including stroke, venous thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, and pregnancy complications are discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Hemostasis and Thrombosis |
Subtitle of host publication | Fourth Edition |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 125-130 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783030193300 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783030193294 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Keywords
- Anticardiolipin antibodies
- Antiphospholipid antibodies
- Catastrophic APLA syndrome
- Hexagonal phospholipid assay
- Lupus inhibitor
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)