How to interpret antiphospholipid laboratory tests

KMJ Devreese - Current Rheumatology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review This review focuses on the laboratory tests necessary for the
diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). For the interpretation of the results of the …

Testing for antiphospholipid antibodies: advances and best practices

KMJ Devreese - International Journal of Laboratory …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) relies on the detection of circulating
antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Currently, lupus anticoagulant (LAC), anticardiolipin …

Antiphospholipid antibody testing and standardization

KMJ Devreese - International journal of laboratory hematology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The laboratory criteria that define patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) include
lupus anticoagulant (LAC), anticardiolipin antibodies and anti‐β2 glycoprotein I antibodies …

[HTML][HTML] Role of antiphospholipid antibodies in the diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome

KMJ Devreese, S Zuily, PL Meroni - Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2021 - Elsevier
The diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) relies on the detection of
antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Currently, lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin (aCL) …

Solid phase assays for antiphospholipid antibodies

KMJ Devreese - Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
The diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) relies on the detection of circulating
antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Currently, lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin (aCL) …

Current international initiatives in antiphospholipid antibody testing

R Willis, EN Harris, SS Pierangeli - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Positive results in the anticardiolipin antibody (aCL), anti-β 2-glycoprotein I antibody (aβ 2
GPI), and/or lupus anticoagulant (LA) assays constitute the laboratory criteria for the definite …

[HTML][HTML] Testing for antiphospholipid antibodies with solid phase assays: guidance from the SSC of the ISTH

KMJ Devreese, SS Pierangeli, B De Laat… - Journal of thrombosis …, 2014 - Elsevier
According to classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), laboratory
diagnosis is based on the detection of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) by immunological …

Laboratory testing for antiphospholipid syndrome

V Pengo, A Banzato, E Bison, G Denas… - … journal of laboratory …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This is a practical report on laboratory tests for the diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome
(APS). After a general definition of APS, this study deals with appropriateness and timing in …

Laboratory diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome: insights and hindrances

A Vandevelde, KMJ Devreese - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) requires the presence of a clinical criterion
(thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity), combined with persistently circulating …

Antiphospholipid antibody testing: which are most useful for diagnosis?

ML Bertolaccini, GRV Hughes - Rheumatic Disease …, 2006 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease clinically
characterized by recurrent arterial or venous thrombosis or pregnancy complications …