Antiphospholipid syndrome presenting as unilateral renal artery occlusion: case report and literature review

The objective of this study is to report a case of primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) presenting as complete renal artery occlusion, and to review the literature on the subject. We describe the clinical presentation, course and outcome of one patient who presented with resistant hypertension later found to be due to thrombosis and complete occlusion of the left renal artery. We review the medical literature registered in the Medline PubMed...