06 February 2023 : Case report
Mitral Valve Replacement for Enlarged Libman-Sacks Endocarditis in a Patient with Persistent Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Recurrent Stroke: A Case Report
Unusual setting of medical care, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Katsuya Takeuchi1BC, Tesseki Izumi1ABDEF*, Hitoki Nanaura1B, Nanami Yamada1B, Yoshihiro Hayata2BD, Chiho Obayashi3BD, Kazuma Sugie1BDDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938930
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938930
Figure 2. (A) Transesophageal echocardiography image of the patient’s first cerebral infarction, showing a 5×6 mm image of the mitral vegetation on the posterior leaflet; (B) Enlarged (to 7×8 mm) image of the recurrent cerebral infarction site; (C) No change was observed 72 days after the last cerebral infarction.