Case report: Sneddon syndrome

Sneddon syndrome is characterized by ischemic serebrovascular disease and livedoreticularis. This syndrome was described by Sneddon in 1965
Case: 40 years old man was admitted at the hospital with complaints numbness of his right arm and leg and slurred speech. His clinical examination was revealed livedoreticularis both lowers extremities and gluteal reginos. Neuroimaging evaluation was appeared chronic lacuner infarct on left capsula interna posterior leg and right talamus and subacute infarct near frontal horn. In our study, we amied to review clinical laboratory characteristics of Sneddon syndrome which is a seldom disease due to a case.

Bir olgu nedeniyle Sneddon sendromu

Sneddon sendromu, beyni ve deriyi tutan nadir bir týkayýcýyý arteriyel hastalýktýr, ilk kez 1965 yýlýnda Ýngiliz dermatolog Sneddon tarafýndan tanýmlanmýþtýr.
Olgu: 40 yaþýndaki erkek hasta, sað kol ve bacaðýnda uyuþukluluk ve tutuk konuþma yakýnmasý ile gelmiþti. Fizik bakýsýnda her iki alt ekstremitede ve gluteal bölgelerde livedo retikülarisler göze çarpýyordu. Kraniyal MR’ýnda sol internal kapsül arka bacaðýnda ve sað talamusda kronik ve saðfrontal horn komþuluðunda subakut infarktla uyumlu görünüm saptandý. Bu sunumda amacýmýz; Sneddon sendromunun nadir rastlanýlan bir sendrom olmasýnýn yanýsýra, genç olgularda livedo retikülarisle birlikte giden inme nedenleri araþtýrýlýrken göz ardý edilmemesi gereken tanýlardan biri olmasýdýr.