Antiphospholipid syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBFeb 25, 2022 — Antiphospholipid syndrome occurs when the immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that make blood much more likely to clot. Antibodies usually protect the body against invaders, such as viruses and bacteria. Antiphospholipid syndrome can be caused by an underlying condition, such as an autoimmune disorder.
Neurologic Manifestations of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome — …
WEBJun 14, 2021 — In recent years, the spectrum of neurological manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) has been growing. We provide a critical review of the literature with special emphasis on presentation, proposed mechanisms of disease, and treatment of neurological involvement in APS.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
WEBAug 19, 2021 — Antiphospholipid syndrome (also known as APS, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome or Hughes syndrome) is an autoimmune disorder in which your body’s immune system attacks proteins bound to phospholipids, a …
Antiphospholipid syndrome - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBFeb 25, 2022 — Learn about causes and treatment of this blood disorder that mainly affects women and may cause blood clots and miscarriages.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome Symptoms, When to Get Medical Help - Healthline
WEBFeb 15, 2023 — Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) happens when your immune system makes antibodies that mistakenly attack your body’s tissues and organs. APS is also known as Hughes syndrome or sticky blood...
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WEBMay 6, 2024 — Antiphospholipid syndrome is characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies in the setting of thrombosis or pregnancy loss or complications. These antibodies are autoantibodies directed against phospholipid-binding proteins and are composed of 3 main categories.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management
WEBMay 24, 2018 — The following are key points to remember from this review article about the diagnosis and management of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS): APS is a systemic autoimmune disease defined by thrombotic or obstetrical events that occur in patients with persistent antiphospholipid antibodies.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) - MedicineNet
WEBMay 3, 2023 — Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also called Hughes syndrome, can be catastrophic in pregnancy. Learn about antiphospholipid syndrome symptoms and prognosis, as well as how it relates to pregnancy complications like …
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) - Symptoms - NHS
WEBPeople with APS may also experience any of the following symptoms: balance and mobility problems. vision problems, such as double vision. speech and memory problems. a tingling sensation or pins and needles in your arms or legs. fatigue (extreme tiredness) repeated headaches or migraines. Pregnancy problems.
Dizziness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBDec 3, 2022 — Dizziness is a term used to describe a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak or unsteady. Dizziness that creates the false sense that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving is called vertigo. Dizziness is one of the more common reasons adults visit their doctors.
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