Cardiac involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

KG Moder, TD Miller, HD Tazelaar - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1999 - Elsevier
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a connective tissue disease characterized by the
production of autoantibodies, can affect all organ systems. Cardiac involvement in patients …

Immunology and clinical importance of antiphospholipid antibodies

HP McNeil, CN Chesterman, SA Krilis - Advances in immunology, 1991 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary There are two major methods for detecting Antiphospholipid (aPL)
antibodies. The first is based on a solid-phase immunoassay employing purified …

Premature morbidity from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in women with systemic lupus erythematosus

MM Ward - Arthritis & Rheumatism: Official Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine rates of morbidity due to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular
diseases among women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods I used the …

Anticardiolipin antibodies and the risk for ischemic stroke and venous thrombosis

KS Ginsburg, MH Liang, L Newcomer… - Annals of internal …, 1992 - acpjournals.org
▪ Objective: To determine whether the presence of anticardiolipin antibodies is a risk factor
for ischemic stroke and venous thrombosis in healthy adult men.▪ Design: A nested, case …

“Primary” anti-phospholipid syndrome

RA Asherson - Phospholipid-binding antibodies, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The term “lupus” anticoagulant was first used by Feinstein and Rapaport in 1972, 1 to
describe the in vitro anticoagulant phenomenon observed mainly in patients with systemic …

Antiphospholipid antibodies after myocardial infarction and their relation to mortality, reinfarction, and non-haemorrhagic stroke

KE Sletnes, F Wisløff, P Smith, H Arnesen, M Abdelnoor - The Lancet, 1992 - Elsevier
Antiphospholipid antibodies have been suggested as markers for a high risk of recurrent
cardiovascular events in young survivors of an acute myocardial infarction. However, there …

Spectrum of vascular pathology affecting patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome

MD Hughson, GA Mccarty, RA Brumback - Human pathology, 1995 - Elsevier
A thrombotic microangiopathy that is identified in patients with the antiphospholipid
syndrome (APS) represents only a part of the vascular pathology that can be associated with …

Anticardiolipin antibodies and acute myocardial infarction in non-systemic lupus erythmatosus patients: a controlled prospective study

E Zuckerman, E Toubi, A Shiran, E Sabo… - The American journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the prevalence of anticardiolipin antibodies (ACLA) in relatively
young patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and their role in subsequent coronary …

Antiphospholipid syndrome as the second cause of non-tumorous Budd-Chiari syndrome

S Pelletier, B Landi, JC Piette, P Ekert, A Coutellier… - Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
In a prospective study of 22 patients with non-tumorous Budd-Chiari syndrome, four were
found to have the antiphospholipid syndrome with no other cause of hepatic vein …

Increased risk of acute myocardial infarction and mortality in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: two nationwide retrospective cohort studies

CY Lin, CC Shih, CC Yeh, WH Chou, TL Chen… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background This study evaluated the risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and mortality
among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in two nationwide retrospective …