Acute adrenal failure as the presenting feature of primary antiphospholipid syndrome in a child

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by recurrent arterial and venous thrombosis and detection of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs). This syndrome may be associated with connective tissue disorders, or with malignancie...

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Main Authors: Improda Nicola, Alessio Maria, Capalbo Donatella, Russo Giustina, D’Acunzo Ida, Palamaro Loredana, Pignata Claudio, Salerno Mariacarolina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/49