Nokes, Brandon T
Mayo Clinic
Departments of *Internal Medicine †Cardiology ‡Neurology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ.
Citations 1
Antiphospholipid Syndrome With a Distinctive Constellation of Neurological Manifestations
Nokes, Brandon , Dumitrașcu, Oana , Shamoun, Fadi , O’Carroll, Cumara B. , Nokes, Brandon T
The Neurologist | June 22, 2017 | Volume: 22 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 147-149
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) encompasses a hypercoagulable state with a markedly increased risk for cerebrovascular complications. In addition to the classic stroke features of APS, however, there are numerous recently described “non-criteria” neurological conditions such as headaches, seizures, and cognitive impairment. We present a case of APS with uncommon neurological manifestations.