A guide to Hughes' syndrome
Article Abstract:
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.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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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.
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Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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