1. Cutaneous manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome.
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Gomez-Flores, Minerva, Herrera-Argaez, Genesis, Vazquez-Martinez, Osvaldo, Herz-Ruelas, Maira, Ocampo-Candiani, Jorge, Villarreal-Martinez, Alejandra, Galarza-Delgado, Dionicio A., Hernandez-Galarza, Ivan, and Chavez-Alvarez, Sonia
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ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID syndrome ,CUTANEOUS manifestations of general diseases ,AUTOANTIBODIES ,PHOSPHOLIPIDS - Abstract
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an acquired thrombophilic disorder in which autoantibodies are produced against a variety of phospholipids and phospholipid-binding proteins. The purpose of this article is to review cutaneous findings in patients with APS diagnosis. An overview regarding prevalence, description, pathogenesis and histopathology, are described for cutaneous manifestations of APS. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2021
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