Sneddon's syndrome: MR imaging findings

• Published in: European radiology Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 144 - 146
• Main Authors: Karagülle, A Tuba, Karadağ, Demet, Erden, Ayse, Erden, Ilhan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Springer Nature B.V 01.01.2002
• Subjects: Adult; Antibodies; Cerebral Infarction - etiology; Disease; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Ischemia; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Medical imaging; Migraine; Mutation; Pathogenesis; Patients; Sneddon Syndrome - complications; Sneddon Syndrome - diagnosis; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Veins & arteries; Ankara Turkey; Turkey

Sneddon's syndrome is a systemic disease characterized by generalized livedo racemosa and cerebrovascular disease. We present a case of Sneddon's syndrome which has typical dermatological lesions and occipital infarct demonstrated by both CT and MRI.