[Characteristics of the kidney lesion in a patient with Sneddon's syndrome]

Ter Arkh. 2009;81(8):73-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

This case report draws attention to renal damage in a young patient with Sneddon's syndrome, analyses a course of nephropathy and methods of its diagnosis, shows efficacy of anticoagulant therapy, demonstrates possible development of generalized affection of the microcirculatory bed with involvement not only of the skin and brain vessels suggesting that Sneddon's syndrome is a systemic ischemic pathology the manifestations of which in many cases mask polyorganic impairment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / blood
  • Kidney Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Kidney Diseases / drug therapy
  • Kidney Diseases / etiology
  • Male
  • Sneddon Syndrome / blood
  • Sneddon Syndrome / complications
  • Sneddon Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Sneddon Syndrome / drug therapy
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies / blood
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies / diagnosis*
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies / drug therapy
  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies / etiology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anticoagulants