Abstract:Objective: To describe clinical and laboratorial features as well as outcome in a paediatric series with defined diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome. Methods: A descriptive-retrospective report from a pediatric tertiary referral, with case ascertainment by vascular events identification, either venous thrombosis or arterial occlusion, anti-cardiolipin antibodies (IgG and IgM) titres and lupus anticoagulant tests. Results: Five cases, being two boys and three girls, were identified in the last five years. Ve… Show more
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