Headache in a case of Rhupus syndrome.
We report a case of Rhupus with secondary anti-phospholipid syndrome who presented with headache and papilloedema due to cerebral venous thrombosis. We propose that an increased awareness about the condition and meticulous investigation of headaches in lupus can avert catastrophic outcomes.
Chowdhury
Subhasis Roy
SR
Medical College, Kolkata, India.
Majumder
Shounak
S
Chakraborty
Partha Pratim
PP
Mandal
Sanjay Kumar
SK
Bandyopadhyay
Ramtanu
R
Bandyopadhyay
Dipanjan
D
Chatterjee
Ananya
A
Basu
Krishna
K
D000328:Adult; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods