Abstract Purpose of Review The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by the
development of thrombotic events and pregnancy morbidity in the presence of …

The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is the most common acquired thrombophilia. It is
characterized by venous and arterial thrombosis, recurrent pregnancy loss, and various …

Infectious agents have been implicated in the induction of antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies
and the development of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). This review focuses on the …

Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune acquired thrombophilia
characterized by recurrent thrombosis and pregnancy morbidity in the presence of …

A comment on this article appears in" Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: need for a
reappraisal." J Rheumatol. 2001 Aug; 28 (8): 1934-5. This is a comment on" Catastrophic …

Accumulated evidence supports that the presence of anti-β2-GPI antibodies is associated
with a history of infections and the main mechanism to explain this correlation is molecular …

Like many other autoimmune diseases, the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is considered
as of a multifactorial etiology, mainly genetic susceptibility coinciding with environmental …

The antiphospholipid syndrome is a prothrombotic disorder associated with autoantibodies.
It is associated with obstetrical complications (mainly spontaneous abortion) as well as …

Since the association between antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and syphilis was first
described, many other viral, bacterial and parasitic infections have been shown to induce …

The description of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is vascular thrombosis and/or
pregnancy morbidity occurring in persons with antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). However …