title: [Pregnancy outcome in the woman with antiphospholipid antibodies: a case report].
abstract: Recent studies emphasise an important role of immunological mechanisms in pregnancy maintenance. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is responsible for 5-15% of recurrent pregnancy loss. Authors describe a successful pregnancy outcome after aspirin and heparin therapy in 26 years old woman with three previous pregnancy losses, with positive anticardiolipin antibodies and increased number of NK cells.
authors.affiliation: Zakładu Immunologii Nowotworów Instytutu Immunologii i Terapii Doświadczalnej Polskiej Akademii Nauk we Wrocławiu.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jerzak
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Woźniak
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kotarski
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Górski
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid / Q000276:immunology; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007694:Killer Cells, Natural / Q000276:immunology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome
chemical_list: D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006493:Heparin