Tromboembolismo pulmonar associado a infecção VIH

AbstractAntiphospholipid antibodies are frequently found in patients with HIV infection mainly in advanced forms of disease. Despite its elevated prevalence the association with thrombotic events is rare.The author present a clinical case of a HIV patient in which the frist manifestation of the disease was a pulmonary embolism.Rev Port Pneumol 2005; XI (4): 407-41