Hypertension artérielle maligne au cours du syndrome des antiphospholipides, en l'absence d'atteinte rénale lupique spécifique

We retrospectively analyzed the records of 5 patients with antiphospholipid syndrome, primary (n = 1) or secondary to systemic lupus erythematotus (n = 4), who developped a malignant systemic hypertension with renal insufficiency and biopsy-proven intra-renal vascular lesions, in the absence of lupus nephritis.