Thromboses in tuberculosis are linked to antiphosphatidylethanolamine antibodies levels: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT: Venous thromboses have been associated with tuberculosis, but the relationship with circulating anticoagulant has not been studied yet. In a cohort of 48 patients with tuberculosis, 22.9% of them presented with venous thromboses significantly associated with dose dependent level of antiphosphophatidyl-ethanolamine antibodies.

SUBMITTER: Bessis S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6830129 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature