Table 3.

Adverse pregnancy outcomes among LAC-positive and LAC-negative patients

Patients	APOs	Fetal death	Preterm delivery due to placental causes	SGA <5th percentile
LAC positive (n=17)	9 (53%)	5 (29%)	3 (18%)	2 (12%)
LAC negative (n=24)	4 (17%)	0 (0%)	1 (4%)	2 (8%)

Preterm delivery due to placental-related diseases: delivery before 36 weeks of gestation due to gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia or placental insufficiency. Data expressed as number (% of the line).

APOs, adverse pregnancy outcomes; LAC, lupus anticoagulant; SGA, small for gestational-age neonate (birth weight below the fifth percentile).