Lupus anticoagulant in an elderly woman with dementia: a clinical case report with many questions and few answers

We describe the clinical case of an elderly woman with dementia, suffering from bilateral soleal venous thrombosis, despite antithrombotic prophylaxis, after orthopedic surgery. An isolated anti-cardiolipin antibodies positivity, however pre-existing for at least seven years, was found in a patient...

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Main Authors: Mauro Turrin, Alessandro Attanasio, Ivano Castellaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-09-01
Series:Geriatric Care
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/10571