Long-term efficacy of immunoadsorbent plasmapheresis in a patient with Budd-Chiari syndrome due to antiphospholipid syndrome: Case report with nine-year follow-up

Lupus

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-138

  Yagi, K ^a   Kawano, M ^a   Haraki, T ^b   Higashikata, T ^a   Ueda, K ^b   Okada, T ^a   Koni, I ^a   Mabuchi, H ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Komatsu Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Budd Chiari syndrome; Immunoadsorbent plasmapheresis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXTRAN SULFATE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ULCER; THROMBOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ASPIRIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 1242291896     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0961203304lu486cr     Document Type: Article

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