A rarely seen syndrome in rehabilitation of hemiplegia: antiphospholipid antibody-negative Sneddon’s syndrome

Sneddon’s syndrome is a rarely seen disorder and it is characterized by livedo reticularis (LR) and neurologic findings. Some systematic findings may also be seen with neurologic and cutaneous findings. In this case, we aimed to present a 28-year-old female patient with diffuse LR, cardiac valve dis...

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Published in:Rheumatology international 2010-09, Vol.30 (11), p.1489-1491
Main Authors: Akbal, Ayla, Kurtaran, Aydan, Selçuk, Barın, Ersöz, Murat, Akyüz, Müfit
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Antibodies, Antiphospholipid - blood
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - diagnosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - immunology
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - rehabilitation
Case Report
Female
Humans
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Pregnancy
Rheumatology
Skin - immunology
Skin - pathology
Sneddon Syndrome - immunology
Sneddon Syndrome - rehabilitation
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Summary:Sneddon’s syndrome is a rarely seen disorder and it is characterized by livedo reticularis (LR) and neurologic findings. Some systematic findings may also be seen with neurologic and cutaneous findings. In this case, we aimed to present a 28-year-old female patient with diffuse LR, cardiac valve disease and migraine-type headache who had a right hemiplegic attack.
ISSN:0172-8172
1437-160X
DOI:10.1007/s00296-009-1093-2