Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man

A 72 year old man with a history of TIAs and stroke with unexplained moderately raised ESR presented a year later with rapid deterioration of vision in his left eye because of central retinal vein occlusion. Primary antiphospholipid syndrome is found in patients with history of arterial or venous th...

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Main Authors:	Ajaj A, Luhishi E, Metaraiah E
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:	Libyan Journal of Medicine
Subjects:	Antiphospholipid Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Thrombotic events
Online Access:	http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP080311/AOP080311.pdf

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spelling	doaj-772a9793add443eb9bf80a7b763f35c12020-11-25T01:40:59ZengTaylor & Francis GroupLibyan Journal of Medicine1819-63572008-01-0132AOP: 080311Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old ManAjaj ALuhishi EMetaraiah EA 72 year old man with a history of TIAs and stroke with unexplained moderately raised ESR presented a year later with rapid deterioration of vision in his left eye because of central retinal vein occlusion. Primary antiphospholipid syndrome is found in patients with history of arterial or venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia and recurrent fetal loss without features of SLE.http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP080311/AOP080311.pdfAntiphospholipidCentral Retinal Vein OcclusionThrombotic events
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title	Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man
title_short	Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man
title_full	Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man
title_fullStr	Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man
title_full_unstemmed	Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man
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publisher	Taylor & Francis Group
series	Libyan Journal of Medicine
issn	1819-6357
publishDate	2008-01-01
description	A 72 year old man with a history of TIAs and stroke with unexplained moderately raised ESR presented a year later with rapid deterioration of vision in his left eye because of central retinal vein occlusion. Primary antiphospholipid syndrome is found in patients with history of arterial or venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia and recurrent fetal loss without features of SLE.
topic	Antiphospholipid Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Thrombotic events
url	http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP080311/AOP080311.pdf
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Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Unusual Presentation in a Seventy Two Year Old Man

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