Familial Mediterranean fever and primary antiphospholipid syndrome, a rare association. A case report.
The authors present the case of a twenty-one-year-old woman with familial Mediterranean fever who during her first pregnancy developed a primary antiphospholipid syndrome. This is an association not reported previously.
Halabe-Cherem
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Department of Medicine, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Medico Nacional Siglo XXI, I.M.S.S., Mexico City, Mexico.
Nellen-Hummel
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Flores-Padilla
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Mercado-Atri
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M
Pizutto-Chavez
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J
D000328:Adult; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology; D010505:Familial Mediterranean Fever / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007585:Jews; D008800:Mexico; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology; D013593:Syria / Q000208:ethnology