Acute limb ischemia as presentation of pediatric antiphospholipid syndrome: case report

• Main Authors: Ana Dias-Curado (Author), Carolina Amaro-Gonçalves (Author), Maria João-Palaré (Author), Filipa Oliveira-Ramos (Author), Anabela Ferrão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Publicaciones Permanyer, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune systemic disorder characterized by an increased risk of thrombosis and the presence of circulating antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). A previously healthy 7-year-old girl was admitted complaining of right leg and foot pain with claudication. She had a...