Posts by Batoota

Patient information: Blood donation and transfusion Author Steven Kleinman, MD Section Editor Arthur J Silvergleid, MD Deputy Editor Stephen A Landaw, MD, PhD Disclosures INTRODUCTION — Blood is essential for…

Blood disorders - The antiphospholipid syndrome Author Peter H Schur, MD Section Editor Robert H Shmerling, MD Deputy Editor Paul L Romain, MD Disclosures ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME OVERVIEW — Blood clotting…

Blood disorders - Warfarin Authors Karen A Valentine, MD, PhD Russell D Hull, MBBS, MSc Section Editor Lawrence LK Leung, MD Deputy Editor Stephen A Landaw, MD, PhD Disclosures  …

Blood disorders - Patient information: Anemia caused by low iron Author Stanley L Schrier, MD Section Editor William C Mentzer, MD Deputy Editor Stephen A Landaw, MD, PhD Disclosures IRON…

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Author Peter H Schur, MD Section Editor Robert H Shmerling, MD Deputy Editor Paul L Romain, MD Disclosures SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS OVERVIEW — Systemic lupus erythematosus…

Sjögren's syndrome (SS) Author Robert Fox, MD, PhD Section Editor Peter H Schur, MD Deputy Editor Paul L Romain, MD Disclosures SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME OVERVIEW — Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a…

Vasculitis Author Gene G Hunder, MD Section Editor John H Stone, MD, MPH Deputy Editor Paul L Romain, MD Disclosures INTRODUCTION — The word vasculitis means inflammation of blood vessels.…

Autoimmune disease - Arthritis and exercise Authors Maureen R Gecht-Silver, MPH, OTR/L Alison M Duncombe, PT, OCS, FAAOMPT Section Editor RN Maini, BA, MB BChir, FRCP, FMedSci, FRS Deputy Editor Paul…