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A case with epilepsy, cognitive impairment, renal microangiopathy and high titres of anticentromere and anticardiolipin antibodiesDepartment of Internal Medicine, Euroclinic Hospital, Athens, Greece
Department of Internal Medicine, Euroclinic Hospital, Athens, Greece
Department of Internal Medicine, Euroclinic Hospital, Athens, Greece, fskopouli{at}euroclinic.gr We report a case with epileptic seizures, cognitive dysfunction, livedo reticularis, renal microangiopathy, acute myocardial infarction and high titres of anticentromere antibodies (ACA) and IgG/IgM anticardiolipin antibodies. This is a rare association between primary antiphospholipid syndrome and ACA positivity that has not been reported so far in the literature.
Key Words: anticentromere antibodies antiphospholipid syndrome cognitive dysfunction epilepsy renal microangiopathy
Lupus, Vol. 14, No. 8,
625-628 (2005) |
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