Value of IgA anticardiolipin and anti-β2-glycoprotein I antibody testing in patients with pregnancy morbidity

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 540-543

  Carmo Pereira, S ^a,b   Bertolaccini, M L ^a   Escudero Contreras, A ^a,c   Khamashta, M A ^a   Hughes, G R V ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOANTIBODIES; BETA 2-GLYCOPROTEIN I; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0038485965     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.62.6.540     Document Type: Article

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