Occlusion of choroidal vessels in a patient with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 595-596

  Rehak, Matus ^a   Meier, Petra ^a   Bühner, Eva ^a   Petros, Sirak ^a   Wiedemann, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; HEPARIN; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANEMIA; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CATASTROPHIC ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROIDAL OCCLUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMYOMETRITIS; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NOTE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS; CHOROID; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80052079329     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01760.x     Document Type: Note

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