The features of antiphospholipid antibodies syndrome in the children age

This article presents the results of research of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) among 133 children from the age of 3 months to 18 years (9,4 ± 0,5 years) with non-rheumatic diseases of different genesis. The data of research have showed the frequent occurrence of aPL among children with vessels thrombosis of different caliber and location. The patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, skin diseases (livedo reticularis and chronic ulcers of shins) are considered at high risk of developing of initial antiphospholipid antibodies syndrome.