Susac's syndrome or catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome?

Lupus

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 607-608

  Bucciarelli, S ^a   Cervera, Ricard ^a   Martinez M ^b   Latorre, X ^b   Font, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b Hospital Verge de Meritxell   (Andorra)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome; Susac's syndrome; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ACICLOVIR; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NIMODIPINE; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CATASTROPHIC ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; SUSAC SYNDROME; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; BRAIN DISEASES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; SYNDROME; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 4344702492     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0961203304lu1046cr     Document Type: Article

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