Persistency of low levels of anticardiolipin and anti-Beta2 Glycoprotein1 in thrombosis

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 101-103

  Amaral, Marta ^a,b   Favas, Catarina ^a   Delgado Alves, José ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL CURRY CABRAL   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL FERNANDO FONSECA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anticardiolipin antibodies; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AUTOANTIBODIES; BETA 2-GLYCOPROTEIN I; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77549085003     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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