Vascular Disorders: Causes of Stroke

J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-6-15

Vascular Disorders

Vascular Disorders: Causes of Stroke

Authors: {'first_name': 'J', 'last_name': 'Millichap', 'middle_name': 'Gordon'}

Abstract

Thirty five cases of stroke are reported from the CHU Timone, Marseille, France.

Keywords: Stroke, Sickle Cell Disease, Pheochromocytoma

DOI: http://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-6-15

Thirty five cases of stroke are reported from the CHU Timone, Marseille, France. Specific causes included sickle cell disease, cardiopathy, migraine, HIV infection, Moyamoya syndrome, Williams syndrome, homocystinuria, lupus anticoagulant, protein C deficiency, MELAS, and pheochromocytoma. Associated conditions were head injury, surgery, angiography, oral contraceptive, infection, and hypertension. Hemichorea was the presenting sign in 3. [1]

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[CIT0001] Mancini, J Girard, N Chabrol, B Lamoureux, S Livet, MO Thuret, I et al. (1997). Ischemic cerebrovascular disease in children: retrospective study of 35 patients. J Child Neurol Apr 199712(3): 193–199, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/088307389701200308 [PubMed]