Mycoplasma pneumoniae, splenic infarct, and transient antiphospholipid antibodies:: A new association?

被引:34
作者
Witmer, Char M.
Steenhoff, Andrew P.
Shah, Samir S.
Raffini, Leslie J.
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Div Hematol, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Div Infect Dis, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[3] Univ Penn, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Philadelphia, PA USA
关键词
pediatrics; anti-beta 2-glycoprotein antibody; anticardiolipin antibody;
D O I
10.1542/peds.2006-1340
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
We report 2 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pulmonary infection with splenic infarcts and transient antiphospholipid antibodies. This association has not been reported previously.
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页码:E292 / E295
页数:4
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