Sneddon's syndrome and renal carcinoma. Case report

F Carella; V Fetoni; B Pollo; D Testa; F Tagliavini; F Girotti

Sneddon's syndrome and renal carcinoma. Case report

Funct Neurol. 1992 Sep-Oct;7(5):395-400.

Authors

F Carella¹, V Fetoni, B Pollo, D Testa, F Tagliavini, F Girotti

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, National Neurological Institute C. Besta, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 1292961

Abstract

A patient with Sneddon's syndrome in association with renal neoplasm is discussed. The association has not been reported before and raises questions concerning the pathogenesis of vascular proliferation in Sneddon's syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Antiphospholipid Syndrome / immunology
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / complications*
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / pathology
Cerebral Cortex / pathology
Cerebrovascular Disorders / complications*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / pathology
Female
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms / complications*
Kidney Neoplasms / pathology
Skin Diseases, Vascular / complications*
Skin Diseases, Vascular / pathology
Syndrome