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J Cent Nerv Syst Dis
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.
Background: Sneddon's syndrome is a rare thrombotic vasculopathy characterized by the coexistence of both cerebrovascular events and livedo reticularis.
Objective: This review aims to raise awareness among physicians by discussing the whole clinical spectrum of the disease. Typically, Sneddon syndrome presents in middle-aged women with a cerebrovascular accident and a preexisting skin rash, which is livedo reticularis.
Ann Neurol
October 2024
Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Skinmed
August 2024
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
July 2024
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany.
Background: Sneddon syndrome is an occlusive vasculopathy that presents clinically with generalized livedo racemosa on the skin and transient ischemic attacks, strokes, and cognitive or motor deficits in the central nervous system. Antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy is recommended. Due to the limited therapeutic efficacy and the resulting serious complications, we propose combination therapy with additional infusion cycles of alprostadil and captopril and report initial long-term results.
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