The presence of the lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is strongly associated with recurrent venous thrombosis, cerebral disease, and recurrent abortions.
This early editorial highlights the emerging clinical syndrome (later known as antiphospholipid syndrome) linking lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies to thrombosis, recurrent abortion, and neurological disease.
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G. R. V. Hughes (1983) conducted an editorial in Systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies was evaluated. The presence of the lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is strongly associated with recurrent venous thrombosis, cerebral disease, and recurrent abortions.