Highlights
- •Patients with APS may face permanent damage in various organs.
- •Patients with secondary APS had the highest levels of DIAPS.
- •DIAPS correlated both with risk stratification scores and with QoL questionnaires.
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Publication history
Published online: July 27, 2021
Accepted:
July 2,
2021
Received in revised form:
June 29,
2021
Received:
April 29,
2021
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This author takes responsibility for all aspects of the reliability and freedom from bias of the data presented and their discussed interpretation
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