Abstract

Antiphospholipid antibodies may be detected in sarcoidosis generally without clinical consequences. The association between sarcoidosis and antiphospholipid syndrome was rarely reported. Herein a case with sarcoidosis and antiphospholipid syndrome presenting as massive pulmonary embolism is presented.

Details

Title
Antiphospholipid Syndrome Presenting As Massive Pulmonary Embolism in a Patient With Sarcoidosis
Author
Esen, Bahar Artım; Esen Kıyan; Reyhan Diz Küçükkaya; Tabak, Levent; Aktürk, Faruk; Arseven, Orhan; Okumuş, Gülfer; İnanç, Murat
Pages
173-176
Section
Case Report
Publication year
2005
Publication date
Oct 2005
ISSN
13043889
e-ISSN
13043897
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2786216233
Copyright
© 2005. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.