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1Radiology, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, BHR.
Cureus
|September 22, 2023
Summary
A rare pediatric stroke in a two-year-old was diagnosed as antiphospholipid syndrome. Early diagnosis and tailored anticoagulation therapy led to significant neurological improvement.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Neurology
- Autoimmune Disorders
- Vascular Medicine
Background:
- Pediatric strokes are uncommon but severe neurological events.
- Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition increasing clotting risk.
- APS can manifest as arterial or venous thrombotic events.
