The effects of hydroxychloroquine on antiphospholipid antibody titres in SLE

The effects of hydroxychloroquine on antiphospholipid antibody titres in SLE

HCQ+ and HCQ- groups were similar in terms of age, race, gender, as well as platelet counts, serum creatinine, C3, C4, and anti-dsDNA titres at the event time. Conclusion Despite several limitations associated with this retrospective analysis, our data indicate that hydroxychloroquine may play a rol...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2010-03, Vol.69 (Suppl 2), p.A10-A11
Hauptverfasser: Broder, A, Putterman, C
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Sprache:eng
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Anticoagulants
Laboratories
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Zusammenfassung:HCQ+ and HCQ- groups were similar in terms of age, race, gender, as well as platelet counts, serum creatinine, C3, C4, and anti-dsDNA titres at the event time. Conclusion Despite several limitations associated with this retrospective analysis, our data indicate that hydroxychloroquine may play a role in decreasing APL antibody levels in APL positive patients and maintaining low APL levels in APL negative patients.
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/ard.2010.129577z