Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Common Name(s)
Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Advocacy and Support Organizations
Condition Specific Organizations
Following organizations serve the condition "Antiphospholipid Syndrome" for support, advocacy or research.
The APS Foundation of America, Inc. is dedicated to fostering and facilitating joint efforts in the areas of education, public awareness, research and patient services in an effective and ethical manner.
Our mission is to provide stellar worldwide research, support, education and awareness for scleroderma and related illnesses.
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Advocacy and Support Organizations
Condition Specific Organizations
Following organizations serve the condition "Antiphospholipid Syndrome" for support, advocacy or research.
The APS Foundation of America, Inc. is dedicated to fostering and facilitating joint efforts in the areas of education, public awareness, research and patient services in an effective and ethical manner.
http://www.apsfa.org Our mission is to provide stellar worldwide research, support, education and awareness for scleroderma and related illnesses.
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Finding the right clinical trial for Antiphospholipid Syndrome can be challenging. However, with TrialsFinder (which uses the Reg4ALL database and privacy controls by Private Access), you can permit researchers to let you know opportunities to consider - all without revealing your identity.
General Resources
This pamphlet is a layman’s terms summary of Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS). It covers such topics as diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and coping. It is meant for patients newly diagnosed, however would also be good for informing friends and family
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) is an illness that involve the immune system, and causes increased clotting of the blood. Normally antibodies, chemicals made by the immune system, are helpful in fighting germs or viral infections from outsid
The APS Foundation of America, Inc. is the leading United States nonprofit health agency dedicated to bringing national awareness to Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS).
Blogs
Are you looking for Support for Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, APS, APLS, APLA, Hughes Syndrome, or Sticky Blood? Well you've come to the right place! This is an private forum for people who have Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, friends, fam
Scientific Literature
Articles from the PubMed Database
Research articles describe the outcome of a single study. They are the published results of original research.
The terms "Antiphospholipid Syndrome" returned 704 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
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Domain I (DI) of beta-2-glycoprotein I (β2GPI) contains the immunodominant epitope for pathogenic antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). DI is exposed in the linear form of the molecule but not in the circular form that comprises 90% of serum β2GPI. The majority of circulating β2GPI ...
Journal: Gac Med Mex. 2017 ;153(4):526-530.
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is a heterogeneous clinical and biochemical entity. We present the case of a young male with history of venous thromboembolism. This time he presents because of chest ischemic pain associated with ST segment elevation. He was taken to the cath lab ...
Journal: Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Jul;96(29):e7578.
Q fever is a neglected and potentially fatal disease. During acute Q fever, antiphospholipid antibodies are very prevalent and have been associated with fever, thrombocytopenia, acquired heart valve disease, and progression to chronic endocarditis. However, thrombosis, the main clinical ...
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Reviews from the PubMed Database
Review articles summarize what is currently known about a disease. They discuss research previously published by others.
The terms "Antiphospholipid Syndrome" returned 152 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
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Journal: Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2017 Nov;63(11):994-999.
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) associated with thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity. Most APS events are directly related to thrombotic events, which may affect small, medium or large vessels. Other clinical ...
Journal: Nihon Rinsho Meneki Gakkai Kaishi. 2017 ;40(6):435-441.
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a clinical disorder characterized by thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity in the persistence of the pathogenic autoantibodies, the antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Recurernt thrombosis is often observed in patients with APS which requires ...
Journal: Gac Med Mex. 2017 ;153(4):531-536.
The present document is the report of a case of a very rare clinical entity, which presents with acute multiorganic failure after a thrombotic storm related to antiphospholipid antibodies, the so-called catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome, which began as a recurrent picture of ...
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Condition Summary: Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Condition Summary: Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Condition Summary: Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Finding the right clinical trial for Antiphospholipid Syndrome can be challenging. However, with TrialsFinder (which uses the Reg4ALL database and privacy controls by Private Access), you can permit researchers to let you know opportunities to consider - all without revealing your identity.