Hepatic necrosis and haemorrhage in pregnant patients with antiphospholipid antibodies

Lupus

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 552-555

  Amant, F ^a,c   Spitz, B ^a   Arnout, J ^b   Van Assche, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Hepatic necrosis; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER NECROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0030755291     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339700600615     Document Type: Article

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