36-Year-Old Female with Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report and Review of Literature

36-Year-Old Female with Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition characterized by diffuse vascular thrombosis, leading to multiple organ failure developing over a short period of time in the presence of positive antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). CAPS is a severe fo...

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Main Authors:	Marianna Strakhan, Mariana Hurtado-Sbordoni, Nahun Galeas, Kamila Bakirhan, Karenza Alexis, Tarek Elrafei
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/704371

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