Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare immune system disorder that can cause clots to form in your blood vessels. This raises your risk for several types of health problems, including heart attack, ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune, multisystemic disorder associated with recurrent thrombosis (arterial and/or venous) and pregnancy loss, among other clinical manifestations. The ...

This rare disorder affects the way your blood clots, which can pose serious health risks. While there’s no cure, with the right treatment, antiphospholipid syndrome can be managed to protect your ...

For patients with definite antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who experience a first venous thrombotic event, the recommended treatment is prolonged use of oral anticoagulation therapy to maintain a ...

Unexplained chorea, especially among women, should prompt testing for antibodies associated with antiphospholipid syndrome, according to data published in Lupus Science & Medicine. SAN DIEGO — ...

Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is a rare and life threatening complication of antiphospholipid syndrome. Up to half of people with CAPS die, so timely treatment is essential.

Have you ever heard of a condition where your immune system gets too overprotective and ends up causing more harm than good? That’s what happens in Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS). It’s a ...

Some people with lupus will develop a condition called Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS). APS can lead to blood clots, and for pregnant women with lupus, pregnancy complications. We talk with Dr. Jane ...

Elevated plasma sTREM-1 levels at baseline are associated with an increased risk for thrombosis, obstetric events, or death ...

Antiphospholipid syndrome is an immune disorder in which abnormal antibodies are linked to abnormal blood clots in veins and arteries. It mostly affects the legs, but clots may also form in the ...