Abstract Background: Hemorrhoid disease (HD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints worldwide, affecting 4.4% of the general population in the United States. Since antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) may lead to intra-abdominal thrombosis, one may expect that this condition can impact the ris...
Abstract Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) is a systemic, autoimmune, prothrombotic disease characterized by persistent antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs), thrombosis, recurrent abortion, complications during pregnancy, and occasionally thrombocytopenia. The objective of the present study was to r...
INTRODUCCIÓN: El síndrome antifosfolípido es una trombofilia adquirida autoinmune, caracterizada por trombosis arteriales y/o venosas. En raras ocasiones este cuadro puede tener una presentación catastrófica, de elevada mortalidad, con presencia de microangiopatia y compromiso de tres o más órgan...
Abstract INTRODUCTION Corticosteroids and/or thalidomides have been associated with thromboembolism events (TBE) in multibacillary (MB) leprosy. This report aimed to determine genetic and laboratory profiles associated with leprosy and TBE. METHODS Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), coagulation-relat...
