Seronegative catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a young female presenting with a headache

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 294-297

  Losonczy, Lia I ^a   Johnson, Brian ^a   Sidhu, Jasmine ^a   Li, Jessica ^a   Feeney, Colin M ^a,b  

^a HIGHLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

antiphospholipid syndrome; autoimmune polyglandular syndrome; catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome; emergency services

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INSULIN; MORPHINE; STEROID; THIAMAZOLE; AUTOANTIBODY; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATASTROPHIC ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INSULIN INFUSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPLEEN ARTERY THROMBOSIS; STEROID THERAPY; VITILIGO; AORTA; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; CRANIAL SINUS; SPLEEN ARTERY; TERMINAL DISEASE; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; AORTA; AUTOANTIBODIES; CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS; CRANIAL SINUSES; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEADACHE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; SPLENIC ARTERY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84924415981     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.06.031     Document Type: Article

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