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25. Use of rituximab in refractory primary antiphospholipid syndrome with pulmonary and cerebral manifestations
INTRODUCTION: We describe a 29-year-old gentleman with triple-antibody positive primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who presented with recurrent cerebrovascular thrombotic events despite anticoagulation. He was escalated to rituximab. A pre-rituximab chest radiograph was abnormal resulting in a...
Autores principales: | Khan, Asim, Ansari, Ghazal, Al-Koky, Hoda, Mahto, Arti, Tahir, Hasan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761442/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkz029.001 |
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