Title: Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways
Description: Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways is a handy and easy-to-read guide to the main features of Hughes syndrome. There has been worldwide interest in this 'new' syndrome (first described in 1983). A clotting tendency which can potentially affect any organ in the body, it is: *         responsible for 1 in 5 recurrent miscarriages (now successfully treated with aspirin and heparin) *         responsible for 1 in 5 young (under 45) strokes *         a major cause of early heart attacks *         responsible for 1 in 5 deep vein thromboses *         an important cause of migraine.   Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways is a valuable resource for professionals with an interest in the subject, as well as general practitioners and patients.
Subjects: Medicine, Rheumatology, Medicine & Public Health, Autoimmune diseases, Antiphospholipid syndrome, MEDICAL, Immunology, Médecine, MEDICAL / Immunology