Disseminated thrombosis in primary antiphospholipid syndrome: MR findings.
We report the MR imaging findings in a patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome, adrenal infarction and widespread thrombosis involving abdominal, pelvic, and pulmonary vessels. This syndrome should be suspected in patients with thromboses and organ infarctions of otherwise undetermined etiology.
Provenzale
J M
JM
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710-3808, USA.
Spritzer
C E
CE
Nelson
R C
RC
Ortel
T L
TL
D000311:Adrenal Glands / Q000098:blood supply; D000328:Adult; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*