Recurrent early pregnancy loss and antiphospholipid antibodies: Where do we stand?

Lupus

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1226-1228

  Wong, L F ^a,b   Porter, T F ^a,b   De Jesus G R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

abortion; antiphospholipid antibodies; Antiphospholipid syndrome; aspirin; heparin; pregnancy loss

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS; CORE LABORATORY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PLASMAPHERESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENT DISEASE; RECURRENT EARLY MISCARRIAGE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ABORTION, HABITUAL; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPLICATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84908665370     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203314529170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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