"Sneddon Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A systemic non-inflammatory arteriopathy primarily of middle-aged females characterized by the association of livedo reticularis, multiple thrombotic CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CORONARY DISEASE, and HYPERTENSION. Elevation of antiphospholipid antibody titers (see also ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME), cardiac valvulopathy, ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; SEIZURES; DEMENTIA; and chronic ischemia of the extremities may also occur. Pathologic examination of affected arteries reveals non-inflammatory adventitial fibrosis, thrombosis, and changes in the media. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed; Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p861; Arch Neurol 1997 Jan;54(1):53-60)
| Descriptor ID |
D018860
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.750 C14.907.253.774 C17.800.862.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Sneddon Syndrome- Sneddon Syndrome
- Syndrome, Sneddon
- Sneddon-Champion Syndrome
- Sneddon Champion Syndrome
- Syndrome, Sneddon-Champion
- Livedo Reticularis And Cerebrovascular Accidents
- Livedo Reticularis, Systemic Involvement
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