Prevalence of diverse antiphospholipid antibodies in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1276-1278

  Yamada, Hideto ^a,b   Atsumi, Tatsuya ^b   Kato, Emi H ^b   Shimada, Shigeki ^b   Morikawa, Mamoru ^b   Minakami, Hisanori ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; GLYCOPROTEIN; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; SNAKE VENOM;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0242577350     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)01175-0     Document Type: Article

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