Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: case reports and review of the literature

Acta Anaesthesiol Belg. 2014;65(3):87-94.

Abstract

This paper reports two cases of successfully treated patients suffering from a rare entity, the catastrophic anti-phospholipid syndrome (CAPS). Management of those patients is discussed at the light of existing literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome / complications
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged