Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as deep vein thrombosis.
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ABSTRACT
We are reporting a young lady with protracted deep vein thrombosis of her left leg which turned out to be antiphospholipid (anticardiolipin) antibody syndrome of ANA positive systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus anticoagulant was demonstrated by prolongation of activated partial thromboplastin time and Russell's viper venom time. She had no anti-thrombin III deficiency.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Azathioprine
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Thrombophlebitis
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Time Factors
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Female
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Humans
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Follow-Up Studies
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Adolescent
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones
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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Language:
English
Year:
1992
Type:
Article
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