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Decompressive craniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery infarction in a 16-year old boy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cryptogenic stroke frequently occurs in younger patients and has a high risk of recurrence. Consequently, secondary prevention is often suboptimal as there is no known risk factor to target. This case demonstrates an unexpected finding of middle cerebral artery infarction and extensive m...

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Autores principales: Lammy, Simon, Fivey, Paul, Sangra, Meharpal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27998316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1145-7