Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease

We report a case of Addison's disease presenting with recurrent deep venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia and proved to have primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome. The case report highlights the shared autoimmune nature of both diseases.

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Autores principales: Elebrashy, Ibrahim, Yousief, Elham, Saif, Aasem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414562985
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spelling pubmed-42717422014-12-29 Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease Elebrashy, Ibrahim Yousief, Elham Saif, Aasem JRSM Open Case Reports We report a case of Addison's disease presenting with recurrent deep venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia and proved to have primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome. The case report highlights the shared autoimmune nature of both diseases. SAGE Publications 2014-12-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4271742/ /pubmed/25548656 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414562985 Text en © The Author(s) 2014 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(http://www.uk.sagepub.com/aboutus/openaccess.htm).
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Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title_full Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title_fullStr Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title_full_unstemmed Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title_short Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with Addison’s disease
title_sort primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome causing recurrent venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in a patient with addison’s disease
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270414562985
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