32
Views
10
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with Behçet's disease

, , , , &
Pages 100-102 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

References

  • Sakane T, Takeno M, Suzuki N, Inaba G. Behcet's disease. N Engl J Med 1999;341:1284–91.
  • Triplett DA, Asherson RA. Pathopysiology of the catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS). Am J Hematol 2000;65:154–9.
  • Wilson WA, Gharavi AE, Koike M, et al. International Consensus Statement on preliminary classification criteria for definite antiphospholipid syndrome. Arthritis Rheum 1999;42:1309–11.
  • Greaves M. Antiphospholipid antibodies and thrombosis. Lancet 1999;353:1348–53.
  • Exner T. Conceptions and misconceptions in testing for lupus anticoagulants. J Autoimmun 2000;15:179–83.
  • Mader R, Ziv M, Adawi M, Lavi I. Thrombophilic factors and their relation to thromboembolic and other clinical mani-festations in Behcet's disease. J Rheumatol 1999;26:2404–8.
  • Conti F, Priori R, Pittoni V, Pivetti-Pezzi P, Valesini G. Antiphospholipid antibodies and trombosis. Lancet 1999;354:73.
  • Tokay S, Direskeneli H, Yurdakul S, Akoglu T. Anticardiolipin antibodies in Behcet's disease: a reassessment. Rheumatology 2001;40:192–5.
  • Salvarani C, Calamia K, Silingardi M, Ghirarduzzi A, Olivieri I. Thrombosis associated with the prothrombin G-A20210 mutation in Behcet's disease. J Rheumatol 2000;27: 515–6.
  • Espinosa G, Font J, Tassies D et al. Vascular involvement in Behcet's disease: relation with thrombophilic factors, coagulation activation, and thrombomodulin. Am J Med 2002;112:37–43.
  • Gul A, Aslantas AB, Tekinay et al. Procoagulant mutations and venous thrombosis in Behcet's disease. Rheumatology 1999;38:1298–9.
  • Ozoran K, Dugun N, Gurler A, Tutkak H, Tokgoz G. Plasma von Willebrand factor, tissue plasminogen activator, plasmin-ogen activator inhibitor, and anithrombin III levels in Behcet's disease. Scand J Rheumatol 1995;24:376–82.
  • Lauwerys BR, Lambert M, Vanoverschelde JL, Cosyns JP, Houssiau FA. Myocardial microangiopathy associated with antiphospholipid antibodies. Lupus 2001;10:123–5.
  • Hutchison SJ, Belch JJF. Behcet's syndrome presenting as myocardial infarction with impaired blood fibrinolysis. Br Heart J 1984;52:686–7.
  • Ioakimidis D, Georganas C, Panagoulis C et al. A case of Adamantiadis-Behcet's syndrome presenting as myocardial infarction. Clin Exp Rheumatol 1993;11:183–6.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.