Libman-Sacks endocarditis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with secondary antiphospholipid syndrome

• Egile Nagusiak: Yousef Mohammadi Kebar (Egilea), Leili Avesta (Egilea), Afshin Habibzadeh (Egilea), Mehdi Hemmati (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: Libman-Sacks endocarditis (LSE) is characterized by sterile lesions that commonly affect the aortic and mitral heart valves. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have been associated with LSE. Cardiac manifestations including LSE could be interrelated wi...