Lupus anticoagulant and cerebral infarction: therapeutic implications.
The clinical hematological and radiological findings in a patient with stroke and the lupus anticoagulant are presented, and therapeutic alternatives are reviewed. The importance of recognizing this association is stressed because of its potential therapeutic implications.
D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors / Q000032:analysis / Q000276:immunology*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000097:blood* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor; D008297:Male
D000925:Anticoagulants; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors; D016682:Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor