Ann Biol Clin (Paris)
August 2021
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by thrombotic clinical manifestations, including ischemic stroke. Testing for lupus anticoagulant (LA) among antiphospholipid antibodies is key to the diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Given the impact on patient management, close clinician-pathologist collaboration is crucial for the presence of LA in a thrombotic setting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCongenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are rare inborn diseases of glycan component of N-glycosylated proteins. We report here the case of a 28-year-old patient with CDG syndrome type Ia, who presented with a deep venous thrombosis in the left suro-popliteal vein with no known triggers or antecedents. The patient was treated with rivaroxaban for six months.
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