Radiology Case Reports (Feb 2025)

Case report: Antiphospholipid syndrome revealed by multiple ischemic cerebral strokes in the context of preeclampsia

  • Zaineb chetbi,
  • Oussama lamzouri,
  • Marouane Boukroute,
  • Ibtissam Bellajdel,
  • Hafsa Taheri,
  • Hanane Saadi,
  • Ahmed Mimouni

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 2
pp. 961 – 964

Abstract

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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by thrombotic events and pregnancy complications, including preeclampsia. This case report presents a rare manifestation of APS revealed by multiple ischemic cerebral strokes in a patient with severe preeclampsia. A comprehensive review of the literature is included to highlight the clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of APS in the context of preeclampsia.

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