For the present ... we will continue to treat pregnant APS patients with heparin and LDA Importantly, the findings underscore the lack of effective therapies to prevent pregnancy loss in patients ...

Primary anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) could result in recurrent pregnancy losses. The prognosis however has improved with the use of low dose aspirin and anticoagulation. SLE and APS ...

Pregnancy should be planned when the disease has been in remission for at least 6 months. Unless there are contraindications, all systemic lupus erythematosus patients should remain on ...

Diagnosis: Conversion of discoid lupus erythematosus with APS to systemic lupus erythematosus with APS. Management: Pulsed intravenous methylprednisolone and a single infusion of intravenous ...

Treatments are desperately needed for women around the world living with lupus and APS who are at risk of pre-term birth, poor placental development and preeclampsia. These complications, which can ...

A prospective cohort study evaluating complement and platelet activation among lupus patients with antiphospholipid syndrome. Problem: There is a high rate of obstetrical complications, such as ...

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increase the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes during pregnancy, with varying impacts across different CTD subtypes, according to study results published ...