Cutaneous manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome

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 prevalenc...

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Published in:Lupus 2021-04, Vol.30 (4), p.541-548
Main Authors: 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, Chavez-Alvarez, Sonia
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Language:English
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Antiphospholipid syndrome
Autoantibodies
Autoimmune diseases
Phospholipids
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Summary: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.
ISSN:0961-2033
1477-0962
DOI:10.1177/0961203321990100