'Criteria'aPL tests: report of a task force and preconference workshop at the 13th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Galveston, Texas, April 2010

SS Pierangeli, PG Groot, J Dlott, E Favaloro… - Lupus, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Current classification criteria for definite antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) mandate the use
of one or more of three positive 'standardized'laboratory assays to detect antiphospholipid …

'Non-criteria'aPL tests: report of a task force and preconference workshop at the 13th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Galveston, TX, USA, April …

ML Bertolaccini, O Amengual, T Atsumi, WL Binder… - Lupus, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Current classification criteria for definite APS recommend the use of one or more of three
positive standardized laboratory assays, including anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL), lupus …

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 …

Diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in routine clinical practice

C Gardiner, J Hills, SJ Machin, H Cohen - Lupus, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The updated international consensus criteria for definite antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
are useful for scientific clinical studies. However, there remains a need for diagnostic criteria …

Laboratory testing and identification of antiphospholipid antibodies and the antiphospholipid syndrome: a potpourri of problems, a compilation of possible solutions

EJ Favaloro, RCW Wong - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by
vascular thromboses and/or pregnancy morbidity, and its diagnosis currently requires …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Clinical utility of laboratory tests used to identify antiphospholipid antibodies and to diagnose the antiphospholipid syndrome

M Galli - Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is defined by thrombotic and/or obstetric events
together with the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies in plasma of patients. The original …

Laboratory testing for the antiphospholipid syndrome: making sense of antiphospholipid antibody assays

EJ Favaloro, RCW Wong - Clinical chemistry and laboratory …, 2011 - degruyter.com
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition characterised by a wide
range of clinical features (primarily thrombosis and/or obstetric related), associated with the …

Internal quality control and external quality assurance in testing for antiphospholipid antibodies: Part I—Anticardiolipin and anti-β2-glycoprotein I antibodies

EJ Favaloro, L Wheatland, S Jovanovich… - … in thrombosis and …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Over 30 years since it was first described as a discrete clinical entity, the antiphospholipid
antibody syndrome (APS) remains a challenge for both laboratory workers and clinicians in …

Standardization of antiphospholipid antibody testing—historical perspectives and ongoing initiatives

R Willis, G Lakos, EN Harris - Seminars in thrombosis and …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
The measurement of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) has been an important aspect of
antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) characterization since the disease was first described in …