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  • Neurology
  • Dermatology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Sneddon's syndrome is a rare, non-inflammatory occlusive hydrocephalus characterized by recurrent cerebrovascular occlusions and livedo reticularis.
  • The syndrome's etiology remains largely unknown, though associations with antiphospholipid antibodies have been reported.

Observation:

  • A case of Sneddon's syndrome is presented with characteristic dermatological findings.
  • The patient exhibited generalized livedo racemosa, a key clinical manifestation.

Findings:

  • Cerebrovascular disease was confirmed through neuroimaging studies.
  • Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed an occipital infarct, consistent with Sneddon's syndrome.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of recognizing dermatological signs for early Sneddon's syndrome diagnosis.
  • Accurate diagnosis through advanced imaging like CT and MRI is crucial for managing cerebrovascular complications.
  • Further research into Sneddon's syndrome pathogenesis may lead to improved therapeutic strategies.