A rare presentation of primary antiphospholipid syndrome.

Oman Med J

Department of Cardiology, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

Published: October 2009

This case presents a young patient with myocardial infarction, in-situ thrombosis of left anterior descending coronary artery and right common-iliac artery due to primary antiphospholipid syndrome. This report discusses the relationship between antiphospholipid antibodies and coronary artery disease along with management of this rare condition.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3243875PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.5001/omj.2009.61DOI Listing

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