Cerebral artery dissection secondary to antiphospholipid syndrome: A report of two cases and a literature review.

CONCLUSIONS: The current report described two rare cases of ischemic stroke caused by CAD secondary to APS, along with a review of the literature; the patients displayed characteristic clinical manifestations, implying specific mechanisms for cerebral artery disorders secondary to APS.
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Source: Lupus - October 3, 2020 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Iseki T, Yamashita Y, Ueno Y, Hira K, Miyamoto N, Yamashiro K, Tsunemi T, Teranishi K, Yatomi K, Nakajima S, Kijima C, Oishi H, Hattori N Tags: Lupus Source Type: research