A CASE OF STROKE IN YOUNG ADULT SECONDARY TO ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY SYNDROME
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 41
Abstract
Anti phospholipid antibody syndrome is autoantibody-mediated acquired thrombophilia characterized by recurrent arterial or venous thrombosis. It may occur alone (Primary) or associated with other autoimmune disorders (secondary). We report a case of ischemic stroke in a young individual caused by anti phospholipid antibody syndrome
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Aravinda Mandalapu , Dash H. S, Hanumantha Rao, Swarnalatha G
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