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ReviewBMC neurology2025

A case series of Sneddon syndrome: clinical features, diagnostic workup, and literature review.

Bruno Henrique Carneiro Costa Filho, Victor Ting Po Chy, João Augusto de Macedo Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Pedro Jatobá Arteiro, Davi Alexandre Soares Neves, Mário Luciano de Mélo Silva Júnior, Eduardo Sousa de Melo

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Bruno Henrique Carneiro Costa FilhoHospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, ML Mélo Silva Jr, 1235 Moraes Rego Av, Cidade Universitária, Recife, 50670-901, Brazil.
Victor Ting Po ChyMedical Science Center, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
João Augusto de Macedo Cavalcanti de AlbuquerqueMedical Science Center, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
Pedro Jatobá ArteiroMedical Science Center, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
Davi Alexandre Soares NevesMedical Science Center, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
Mário Luciano de Mélo Silva JúniorHospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, ML Mélo Silva Jr, 1235 Moraes Rego Av, Cidade Universitária, Recife, 50670-901, Brazil. mario.lmelo@ufpe.br.
Eduardo Sousa de MeloHospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, ML Mélo Silva Jr, 1235 Moraes Rego Av, Cidade Universitária, Recife, 50670-901, Brazil.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSneddon syndrome, a rare, non-inflammatory thrombotic vasculopathy characterized by livedo racemosa and cerebrovascular disease. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case series of six women diagnosed with Sneddon syndrome. We conducted a thorough analysis of clinical, radiological, and laboratory data, including results of prothrombotic and autoimmune screening. Our findings emphasize the importance of considering Sneddon syndrome as a potential cause of stroke, particularly in young women, and underscore the necessity of a comprehensive dermatological examination when evaluating stroke etiology. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive literature review of the clinical manifestations, radiological and histopathological findings, as well as treatment options.

conclusionA thorough dermatological examination can aid in early detection of Sneddon syndrome and may change the course of treatment of stroke in young adults.

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Sneddon SyndromeStrokeAdultFemaleHumansYoung AdultAntiphospholipid syndromeLivedo racemosaSneddon syndromeStroke in young adults

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