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Pulmonary manifestations of the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.
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PMID:  20692545     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A broad spectrum of pulmonary disease may occur in antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. The most common pulmonary manifestations are pulmonary thromboembolism and pulmonary hypertension. In this article the authors review these manifestations, as well as less common findings including acute respiratory distress syndrome, alveolar hemorrhage, and pulmonary capillaritis.
Authors:
H James Ford; Robert A S Roubey
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Clinics in chest medicine     Volume:  31     ISSN:  1557-8216     ISO Abbreviation:  Clin. Chest Med.     Publication Date:  2010 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-08-09     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7907612     Medline TA:  Clin Chest Med     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  537-45     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. hubert_ford@med.unc.edu
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