Rheumatoid nodules in a patient with primary antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome

Lupus. 1998;7(7):488-91. doi: 10.1191/096120398678920398.

Abstract

A 29-year-old woman presented with multiple rheumatoid nodules in both hands. Clinical features and supportive laboratory investigations revealed antiphospholipid syndrome. A review of rheumatoid nodules and cutaneous manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome is presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome / complications*
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Rheumatoid Nodule / etiology*
  • Rheumatoid Nodule / pathology