Post-partum dilated cardiomyopathy in anti-phospholipid positive woman

Lupus

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-250

  Airoldi, M L ^a   Eid, O ^a   Tosetto, C ^b   Meroni, P L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ICP   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti cardiolipin antibodies; Anti phospholipid syndrome; Post partum cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DISORDER;

EID: 0029888045     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339600500315     Document Type: Article

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