Pregnancy outcome in the woman with antiphospholipid antibodies: a case report
Jerzak, M.; Woźniak, S.; Kotarski, J.; Górski, A.
Ginekologia Polska 71(6): 532-535
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-0011 PMID: 11002557 Document Number: 521483
Recent studies emphasise an important role of immunological mechanisms in pregnancy maintenance. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is responsible for 5-15% of recurrent pregnancy loss. Authors describe a successful pregnancy outcome after aspirin and heparin therapy in 26 years old woman with three previous pregnancy losses, with positive anticardiolipin antibodies and increased number of NK cells.
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