Case report: Endovascular treatment of acute limb ischemia in an adolescent with newly diagnosed lupus

We report a 14-year-old adolescent who presented with acute limb ischemia caused by systemic lupus erythematosus-related antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). In the pediatric population, acute limb ischemia is rare. This case is unique in that after the initial medical treatment failed, interventional d...

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Main Authors: Lu-Hang Liu, Ming-Dar Lee, Ting-Huan Huang, Szu-Hung Chu, Mu-Yang Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1152929/full