Oui, les anticoagulants réduisent le risque de thromboses chez les patients atteints.
AnticoagulantsThromboseEfficacité du traitement
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Le traitement est-il à vie ?
Pas toujours, mais de nombreux patients nécessitent un traitement à long terme.
Traitement à long termeSyndrome des anticorps antiphospholipidesAnticoagulants
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Y a-t-il des effets secondaires aux traitements ?
Oui, les anticoagulants peuvent causer des saignements et d'autres effets indésirables.
Effets secondairesAnticoagulantsSaignements
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Les femmes enceintes peuvent-elles être traitées ?
Oui, des anticoagulants comme l'héparine sont souvent utilisés pendant la grossesse.
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5
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Quelles sont les complications possibles du syndrome ?
Les complications incluent des thromboses veineuses profondes, des AVC et des fausses couches.
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Le syndrome peut-il causer des problèmes cardiaques ?
Oui, il peut augmenter le risque de maladies cardiovasculaires et d'infarctus.
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Y a-t-il des risques pour la santé mentale ?
Oui, des troubles anxieux et dépressifs peuvent survenir chez certains patients.
Santé mentaleTroubles anxieuxDépression
#4
Les complications sont-elles réversibles ?
Certaines complications peuvent être gérées, mais d'autres peuvent avoir des effets durables.
ComplicationsGestionEffets durables
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Le syndrome augmente-t-il le risque de cancer ?
Des études suggèrent un lien possible, mais des recherches supplémentaires sont nécessaires.
CancerSyndrome des anticorps antiphospholipidesRecherche
Facteurs de risque
5
#1
Quels sont les facteurs de risque du syndrome ?
Les facteurs incluent des antécédents familiaux, des maladies auto-immunes et des infections.
Facteurs de risqueMaladies auto-immunesInfections
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Le sexe influence-t-il le risque ?
Oui, le syndrome est plus fréquent chez les femmes, surtout entre 20 et 40 ans.
SexeFemmesSyndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides
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Les antécédents de thromboses augmentent-ils le risque ?
Oui, avoir des antécédents de thromboses augmente significativement le risque de syndrome.
Antécédents médicauxThromboseSyndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides
#4
Les infections virales sont-elles un facteur de risque ?
Certaines infections virales, comme le VIH, peuvent augmenter le risque de développer le syndrome.
Infections viralesVIHFacteurs de risque
#5
Le tabagisme influence-t-il le risque ?
Oui, le tabagisme est associé à un risque accru de thromboses et de complications.
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Experimental Laboratory of Immunological and Rheumatologic Researches, Istituto Auxologico Italiano-Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Milano, Italy.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Autoimmune Diseases Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Biocruces Health Research Institute, Hospital Universitario Cruces, UPV/EHU, Barakaldo, Spain.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Center of Research of Immunopathology and Rare Diseases- Coordinating Center of Piemonte and Aosta Valley Network for Rare Diseases, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Italy; Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, University of Turin, Italy.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Center of Research of Immunopathology and Rare Diseases- Coordinating Center of Piemonte and Aosta Valley Network for Rare Diseases, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Italy; Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, University of Turin, Italy. Electronic address: savino.sciascia@unito.it.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Publications dans "Syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides" :
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has traditionally been used to selectively remove pathologic contents including autoantibodies, abnormal proteins, immune complexes, or toxins from a patient's plasma...
Therapeutic plasma exchange is a method of treatment for clinical conditions that represent diverse fields of medicine. The rationale for this mode of therapy is based on sound mathematical modeling o...
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of double plasma molecular adsorption system (DPMAS) with half-dose plasma exchange (PE) to that of full-dose PE in pediatric acute liver failure (PALF)....
This multicenter, retrospective cohort study was conducted in 13 pediatric intensive care units in Shandong Province, China. DPMAS+PE and single PE therapies were performed in 28 and 50 cases, respect...
The severity of illness did not differ between the 2 groups. At 72 hours after treatment, comparing with PE group, the rates of decline of Pediatric model for End-stage Liver Disease and Pediatric Seq...
For PALF patients, both DPMAS + half-dose PE and full-dose PE could improve the liver function, while DPMAS + half-dose PE could significantly reduce plasma consumption without obvious adverse effects...
From producing individual blood components for transfusion to the removal of pathogenic substances, apheresis is a cornerstone of modern medical therapies. The use of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE)...
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) on the plasma concentrations and pharmacokinetic (PK) patterns of meropenem....
Prospective, open-label, PK study....
Academic tertiary care medical center....
Eleven patients who underwent TPE....
A single-center PK study was conducted on adult patients who underwent TPE. All patients received two phases of meropenem administration for research purposes. Meropenem PK studies were carried out af...
The total clearance (CL) of meropenem during TPE was greater than the values obtained from the same patients without TPE (13.37 ± 6.23 L/h during TPE vs. 8.42 ± 2.84 L/h without TPE). The mean drug fr...
These results indicate that the TPE had an impact on the elimination of meropenem in patients during the exchange procedure. The CL of meropenem during TPE was greater than the values obtained from th...
Patients with alloimmune platelet refractoriness can present complex clinical conundrums. Herein we describe a case of platelet refractoriness in the setting of combined HLA and HPA alloimmunization i...
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a treatment option to reduce thyroid hormones in the event of contraindication or unresponsiveness to antithyroid drugs (ATDs)....
We analyzed 11 patients with hyperthyroidism who received TPE prior to surgery between January 2008 and December 2016 at our center....
In total, 41 processes were applied to 11 patients with hyperthyroidism. The median age was 40 years, and 90.9% of the patients were female. Seven patients had Graves' disease, while four had a toxic ...
The American Society for Apheresis guideline, which is the most referenced guideline, mentions the utilization of TPE before thyroid surgery, only in patients with thyrotoxicosis despite the wider nec...
We report a case of therapeutic plasma exchange in a neonate with fulminant liver failure. A six-day old, 2800-gram baby was referred to our medical center for evaluation and treatment of fulminant he...
Hemolysis is an uncommon complication in patients undergoing therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) using cell separator machine based on continuous centrifugation method. However, it is frequently encount...
In this narrative review, we discuss the relevant issues of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in critically ill patients. For many conditions, the optimal indication, device type, frequency, duration,...