Renal artery stenosis: A new facet of the antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome

Lupus

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 803-804

  Sangle, S R ^a   D'Cruz, D P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti coagulation; Antiphospholipid antibodies; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; ENDOTHELIN; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ANTICOAGULATION; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EDITORIAL; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MONOCYTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0344443212     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0961203303lu493ed     Document Type: Editorial

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