[The indices of the humoral immunity status and its correction in acute drug allergy in patients with the postthrombophlebitic syndrome of the lower extremities]. / Deiaki pokaznyky stanu humoral'noho imunitetu i ioho korektsiia pry hostrii medykamentoznii alerhiï u khvorykh z posttromboflebitychnym syndromom nyzhnikh kintsivok.

The state of immunity was studied in 52 patients with the post-thrombophlebitic syndrome complicated by drug allergy. Levels of immunoglobulins G, A, M were found to be increased considerably in serum protein fractions. Series of medicamentous immunocorrective measures including removal of autoimmunoaggressive focus from altered area and surgical correction of venous blood circulation in damaged extremity was suggested.

Anticardiolipin syndrome in plastic surgery of the breast.

A 38-year-old female patient had bilateral silicone-made prosthesis implantation performed 17 years ago. Three years after surgery, she had a series of spontaneous miscarriages, later she developed recurrent venous and arterial thromboses. Laboratory tests detected antibodies against cardiolipin and the diagnosis of cardiolipin syndrome was established. The authors discuss the possible association between surgery and the patient's current disease.