Treatment of antiphospholipid syndrome in pregnancy with low doses of intravenous immunoglobulin

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 555-556

  Stojanovich, Ljudmila ^a,c   Mikovic, Željko ^b   Mandic, Vesna ^b   Popovich Kuzmanovich, Dragana ^a  

^a Clinical Center Bezanijska Kosa   (Yugoslavia)

^b Obstetrics/Gynecology University Clinic Narodni Front

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Intravenous immunoglobulin; Neonatal lupus; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; D DIMER; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; METHYLDOPA; NADROPARIN; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; RO ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN SEPSIS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PATIENT MONITORING; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPHILIA;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOANTIBODIES; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; NADROPARIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 34547567004     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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