(A) Before treatment, patient shows right lower facial weakness. (B) After three months of corticosteroid and anti-viral agent treatment, facial weakness is improved.

(A) Before treatment, patient shows right lower facial weakness. (B) After three months of corticosteroid and anti-viral agent treatment, facial weakness is improved.

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항인지질항체증후군은 국내에서 ë¹„êµì  드문 질환이나 ì Šì€ 여성에서 ë°˜ë³µì ì¸ ìœ ì‚°ë³‘ë ¥ì´ 있는 경우 ìž„ìƒì ìœ¼ë¡œ ì˜ì‹¬í•˜ê³ ì¡°ê¸° 진단하여야 한다. ì €ìžë“¤ì€ 뇌혈관 í˜ˆì „ 없이 일차성 항인지질항체증후군에 동반한 벨마비를 ì§„ë‹¨í•˜ì˜€ê³ ì„±ê³µì ìœ¼ë¡œ 치료하였기에 문...

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