#421 Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Dr. Arielle Langer

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

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🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Conquer your fear of antiphospholipid syndrome! Dr. Arielle Langer leads us through what clinical features raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome, how to interpret laboratory testing, and the nuances of antiphospholipid syndrome management.

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Show Segments

Intro
Case from Kashlak
What is antiphospholipid syndrome?
Clinical features that raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome
Laboratory testing and diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome
Management of antiphospholipid syndrome: initial treatment
Management of antiphospholipid syndrome: managing recurrent thrombosis
Return to Case: Pregnancy in patients with a history of thrombotic APLS
Obstetric APLS
Final questions
Outro

Credits

Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Fatima Syed MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Arielle Langer MD

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