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The Antiphospholipid Syndrome:Prevalence Among Patients with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attacks
Am J Med 88:593-597, Trimble,M.,et al, 1990
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Article Abstract
In a series of 51 unselected patients presenting with stroke and transient ischemic attacks,three had the antiphospholipid syndrome.The clinical features of this syndrome are helpful in identifying this group of patients.The role of the lupus anticoagulant in the pathogenesis of stroke remains to be defined.
 
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