Neurological and obstetric manifestations of the antiphospholipid syndrome.
The experience of a single centre with the neurological and obstetric complications of the antiphospholipid syndrome is presented and reviewed briefly with the general world literature. Both the neurologic and the obstetric manifestations exemplify the need for a greater understanding of underlying pathogenetic mechanisms and a more rigorous approach to therapy.
Gatenby
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Canberra Clinical School, University of Sydney, Woden Valley Hospital, Australia.
D000026:Abortion, Habitual; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000276:immunology*