Clinical and Radiological Features of Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Associated with Stroke (P3.266)

Conclusions:aPLS associated strokes are predominantly perisylvian in location in the territory of MCA branches. The clinical and radiological features are similar to cardioembolic strokes.aPLS testing should be considered in all young patients with suggestive clinical and radiological features in addition to cardiac work up.Disclosure: Dr. Khayat has nothing to disclose. Dr. Alkully has nothing to disclose. Dr. Milyani has nothing to disclose. Dr. Almekhlafi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Alshanqiti has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Khayat, A., Alkully, H., Milyani, H., Almekhlafi, M., Alshanqiti, M. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease Epidemiology Source Type: research