Catastrophic antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 998-999

  Sharma, Jyoti ^a   Karthik, Srilekha ^a   Rao, Subba ^a   Phadke, Kishore ^a   Crasta, Julian ^a   Garg, Isha ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Anticardiolipin antibodies; Antiphospholipid antibodies; Lupus anticoagulant

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; SNAKE VENOM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; OLIGURIA; PALLOR; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TACHYPNEA; TERMINAL DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; VOMITING;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21344458161     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-004-1734-3     Document Type: Article

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