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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an acquired prothrombic state with recurringthromboembolic and obstetric complications in the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies. Isolated skin manifestationespecially symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) in postpartum phase is reported rarely. To highlight this unusual presentation of APS with SPG we present a case of young female who developed SPG on her third postpartum day. Postpartum period runs a high risk of sepsis but development of such extensive and rapid ischemic changes in APS isseen uncommonly

Dr Amara Zafa, Marium Marufia Khan, Sana Shahid, Nudrat Naz Khan, Shaheen Bhatty. (2022) UNUSUAL INITIAL PRESENTATION OF PRIMARY ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME AS POSTPARTUM SYMMETRICAL PERIPHERAL GANGRENE, JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDICAL COLLEGE ABBOTTABAD, Volume 34, issue1.
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