Sneddon’s Syndrome: A Case Report / Síndrome de Sneddon: Um relatório de caso
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https://doi.org/10.34119/bjhrv4n6-262Keywords:
Sneddon Syndrome, Livedo Reticularis And Cerebrovascular Accidents, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Ischemic Stroke, Dementia.Abstract
Sneddon’s syndrome is a rare nonvasculitic disorder that affects small and medium vessels. It’s usually associated with livedo reticularis and cerebrovascular disease causing cerebral ischemic arterial events. This case report describes a female presenting depressive episodes, cognitive decline, livedo reticularis and signs of previous ischemic strokes in magnetic resonance.
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