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A guide to Hughes' syndrome

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Hughes' syndrome, also known as atiphospholipid syndrome, is a condition that causes blood to thicken and clot too quickly. Headache and migraine are the most common systems. Memory loss and stroke symptoms are other signs. Treatment for mild cases is usually a daily dose of aspirin and for more severe cases, the blood thinner wayfarin is prescribed.

Author: Sheehan, Tina Louise
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
Physiological aspects, Blood clotting disorders, Blood coagulation disorders, Antiphospholipid syndrome

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What you need to know about ... Raynaud's syndrome

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A guide to recognizing and treating the vascular condition know as Raynaud's syndrome, phenomenon or disease is presented. Causes of Raynaud's syndrome and treatment options are also discussed.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
Causes of, Prognosis, Raynaud's disease, Blood circulation disorders, Vascular diseases

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