Abstract:Sneddon syndrome is a rare, progressive disease that affects relatively young people, mainly female, and manifests itself in two main symptoms: livedo reticularis and recurrent cerebral infarctions. First described in 1965 by the English dermatologist Ian Bruce Sneddon, the syndrome named in his honor unites a heterogeneous group of diseases with different pathogenesis and similar clinical manifestations. Skin manifestations of the disease in the form of reticular livedo are benign, cerebrovascular manifestati… Show more
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