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Sneddon syndrome

info ยท Cardiovascular

An artery disease that is characterized by onset of livedo reticularis in the second decade and onset of cerebrovascular disease in early adulthood and that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the CECR1 gene (ADA2) on chromosome 22q11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Stroke
  • Livedo reticularis
  • Bicuspid aortic valve
  • Decreased total lymphocyte count
  • Decreased circulating IgM concentration
  • Impaired distal tactile sensation
  • Livedo
  • Livedo racemosa
  • Atrophic scars
  • Hypertension

Also known as: Idiopathic livedo reticularis with systemic involvement