Antiphospholipid syndrome in a 21-year-old with klinefelter syndrome

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-28

  Mount, George R ^a   Roebuck, Jonathan D ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Klinefelter syndrome; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOOT PAIN; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; THROMBECTOMY;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; HUMANS; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650308915     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31817de084     Document Type: Article

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