Antiphospholipid syndrome in children: review of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Antiphospholipid syndrome in children is a complex problem. Active investigation continues into its pathogenesis and the role of anticardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2glycoprotein1 antibodies and other autoantigens. Despite these ongoing questions, there is substantial new information available regardi...

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Published inFuture Rheumatology Vol. 2; no. 2; p. 203
Main Authors MacDermott, Emma J, Lehman, Thomas JA
Format Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published London Future Medicine Ltd 01.04.2007
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Summary:Antiphospholipid syndrome in children is a complex problem. Active investigation continues into its pathogenesis and the role of anticardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2glycoprotein1 antibodies and other autoantigens. Despite these ongoing questions, there is substantial new information available regarding the differential diagnosis, clinical features and current and potential treatment options.
ISSN:1758-4272
1758-4280
DOI:10.2217/17460816.2.2.203