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Thrombosis associated with antiphospholipid antibody in juvenile chronic arthritis

Rheumatology Department, Mount Gould Hospital, Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7QD, UK

P. Hickling

Rheumatology Department, Mount Gould Hospital, Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7QD, UK

Anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) have been reported in patients with juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA) without associated thrombotic events. We describe a patient with longstanding JCA who developed central retinal vein occlusion in the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (APL).

Key Words: juvenile chronic arthritis • antiphospholipid antibodies • thrombosis

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