
Antiphospholipid syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Sep 19, 2025 · Antiphospholipid (AN-te-fos-fo-LIP-id) syndrome is a condition in which the immune system mistakenly makes antibodies that attack tissues in the body. These antibodies …
Antiphospholipid syndrome: Diagnosis - UpToDate
Sep 27, 2024 · Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a clinical and laboratory diagnosis characterized by both persistent laboratory evidence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and …
Antiphospholipid syndrome - Wikipedia
Antiphospholipid syndrome, or antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS or APLS), is an autoimmune, hypercoagulable state caused by antiphospholipid antibodies. APS can lead to …
Diagnosis and Management of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
May 23, 2018 · Our objectives are to help both general practitioners and specialty-based physicians recognize and accurately diagnose the antiphospholipid syndrome, as well as to …
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Diagnosis & Treatment - HSS
Nov 1, 2023 · Antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) describes antibodies that attack certain proteins that bind the phospholipid cell walls of blood cells located on the inner layer of the arteries or …
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatments - WebMD
Feb 27, 2024 · 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 …
08. Antiphospholipid Syndrome | Hospital Handbook
Definition Autoimmune hypercoagulable state resulting from antibody recognition of cell membrane components including cardiolipin and β2-glycoprotein. Commonly seen in lupus, …
APS Foundation of America, Inc. | Antiphospholipid Syndrome - APS
There are two known forms. APS may occur in people with systemic lupus erythematosus, other autoimmune disease, or in otherwise healthy individuals. APS is also referred to as APLS or …
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Classification, Diagnosis & Treatment
Feb 6, 2025 · Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disorder where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, specifically phospholipids, which are important for …
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Oct 21, 2024 · Antiphospholipid syndrome happens when your immune system accidentally starts making certain abnormal antibodies. Usually, your immune system makes and uses antibodies …