Hughes syndrome: 'Sticky blood'

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-2

  Khamashta, Munther A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticardiolipin; Lupus anticoagulant; Miscarriage; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; RITUXIMAB; WARFARIN;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MIGRAINE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; EPONYMS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; SYNDROME;

EID: 63049130987     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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