ea0014p3 | (1) | ECE2007
Carignola Renato
, Data Valeria
, Vitetta Rosetta
, Severino Adriana
, Bertero Tiziana
, Bazzan Mario
, Reimondo Giuseppe
, Daffara Fulvia
, Angeli Alberto
, Terzolo Massimo
Objective: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is a thrombophilic disorder characterised by recurrent venous and/or arterial thromboses and increased pregnancy morbidity. There is growing evidence supporting a functional interplay between the neuroendocrine and immune system; the hypothalamic-pituitary-adreal (HPA) axis plays a pivotal role in this network. Previous studies have described normal cortisol levels in APS patients while occurrence of acute adrenal failure was repo...