Chorea in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Clinical, Radiologic, and Immunologic Characteristics of 50 Patients from Our Clinics and the Recent Literature

Cervera, Ricard; A. Asherson, Ronald; Font, Josep; Tikly, Mohammed; Pallarés, Lucio; Chamorro, Ángel; Ingelmo, M

doi:10.1097/00005792-199705000-00006

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Chorea in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Clinical, Radiologic, and Immunologic Characteristics of 50 Patients from Our Clinics and the Recent Literature

Published in Medicine • May 1, 1997

Authors:

Ricard Cervera

Ronald A. Asherson

Josep Font

Abstract

We analyzed the clinical, radiologic, and immunologic characteristics of 50 patients with chorea and the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) (6 from our clinics and 44 from a MEDLINE computer-assisted review of the literature from 1985 through 1995). Forty-eight (96%) patients were female and 2 (4%) wer...

Subject

Chorea

Medicine

Lupus anticoagulant

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