Sub-segmental pulmonary thromboembolism in a pregnant woman with generalized lupus erythematosus, triple-negative antiphospholipid syndrome, and protein C deficiency. A case report

Sub-segmental pulmonary thromboembolism in a pregnant woman with generalized lupus erythematosus, triple-negative antiphospholipid syndrome, and protein C deficiency. A case report

Autoimmune diseases and thrombophilic disorders, notably antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and protein S deficiency, present a formidable challenge in pregnancy, substantially increasing the risk of thromboembolic complications by up to 20%. Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE), characterized by a signific...

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Main Authors: Arlin Montoya Rodríguez, MD, Mario Mayorga Duarte, MD, Sayonara Sandino López, MD, Víctor Rosales Obregón, MD, Mario Enmanuel López Marenco, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Thrombophilic disorders
Antiphospholipid síndrome
Protein S deficiency
Pregnancy complications
Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324001560

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