PMID: 11928685Apr 4, 2002Paper

Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome revealed by a cerebrovascular accident: a case report

Revue neurologique
N SaïkaliG Dordain

Abstract

We reported the case of a patient with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome revealed by an ischemic stroke, and who presented within six weeks several visceral failures, with among others surrenal, cardiac, splenic, cutaneous and hematologic complications.

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