Neurovascular complications of antiphospholipid syndrome: a narrative review

Abstract

Background Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by thrombosis, pregnancy complications, and other nonthrombotic manifestations in the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies. Neurovascular complications, including ischemic stroke, cerebral venous thrombosis and cognitive impairment, pose significant challenges in management.

Keywords

• Antiphospholipid Syndrome
• Stroke
• Cognition
• Venous Thrombosis
• Complications
• Síndrome Antifosfolipídica
• Acidente Vascular Cerebral
• Cognição
• Trombose Venosa
• Complicações