Origin and pathogenesis of antiphospholipid antibodies.

Comparison of Serum Level of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Homocysteine in Patients with Pemphigus Vulgaris and Healthy Subjects: A Case-Control Study

Introduction: Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering disease of the skin and mucous membrane. Antiphospholipid antibodies are a group of autoantibodies found in patients with autoimmune diseases. Due to the risk for thrombotic events in autoimmune diseases, we decided to evaluate the correlation between pemphigus vulgaris and predictive elements of atherothrombosis including antiphospho...

Prevalence of Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Syrian Patients with Thrombosis

Background: Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are a heterogeneous family of anti-bodies associated with thrombosis and other complications. Objective: To study the prevalence of aPL in patients with thrombosis at Aleppo University Hospitals, Syria. Methods: One hundred and fifty-seven patients with venous and arterial thrombosis and 63 healthy controls were studied. Anticardiolipin antibodies (...

Comparison of Antiphospholipid Antibodies between Preeclamptsia and Normal Pregnant Women

Antiphospholipid antibodies (APLA) may be detected in normal pregnancies and also may cause thrombosis, recurrent fetal loss, placental infarction and preeclampsia. In the present study the possible differences in APLA titer between healthy pregnant women and preeclampsia cases without history of thrombosis was examined. The APLA titer in 50 healthy pregnant women with 50 preeclampsia cases wit...

Frequency of Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Iranian Patients with Solid Malignan-cies: A Pilot Study

P-75: The Association of Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Recurrent Miscarriages

a:4:{s:10:"Background";s:364:"Antiphospholipid syndrome is a coagulation disorder that causes recurrent miscarriages and fetal deaths. In the present review we summarize current knowledge about Antiphospholipid syndrome that associated with recurrent miscarriages. In addition, on the basis of these comprehensive data, possible pathophysiologic mechanisms of this disorder are discussed.";s:19:"M...