Paediatric case report: Primary antiphospholipid syndrome presented with non-thrombotic neurological picture psychosis; treat by antidepressants alone?

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-173

  Shalaby, Medhat ^a,b   Alhumayed, Suliman ^a,b   Alshehri, Amer ^a,b  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ASEER CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

(Drug treatment); Anti phospholipid antibody syndrome (clinical aspects); Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; B2 GLYCOPROTEIN ANTIBODY; GAMMA PHOSPHOLIPID; GLYCOPROTEIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMIPRAMINE; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PHENYTOIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; RISPERIDONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AXILLA VEIN THROMBOSIS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DROWSINESS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDER; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ASPIRIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67749147342     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-185X.2009.01401.x     Document Type: Article

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