A 31-year-old woman with painful black palms: Thrombosis or vasculitis?

• Published in: Rheumatology and immunology research Vol. 2; no. 3; pp. 203 - 205
• Main Authors: Peng, Linyi, Fei, Yunyun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Beijing Sciendo 01.09.2021; De Gruyter Poland
• Subjects: Anemia; Antibodies; Anticoagulants; antiphospholipid syndrome syndrome (APS); Arthritis; Ascites; Autoimmune diseases; Biopsy; Case Report; Conflicts of interest; Dehydrogenases; Emergency medical care; Gangrene; Glycoproteins; Lupus; Patients; Proteins; Stroke; systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE); Thrombocytopenia; Thrombosis; treatment; vasculitis

Both of vaso-occlusive incidence of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) or vasculitis secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can lead to gangrene, which requiring the urgent and appropriate therapeutic approach. However, it is sometimes difficult to achieve the differential diagnosis, especiall...