A case of recurrent stroke with underlying adenocarcinoma: Pseudo-cryptogenic stroke

Stroke is the most common neurological disorders leading to early death. Early recognition of underlying mechanisms and etiology of stroke is important to prevent recurrence, mortality and disability. The term cryptogenic stroke or embolic stroke of undetermined sources is used where no etiology cou...

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Autores principales: Goel, Deepak, Sharma, Vikram, Pran, Madasu Mukhiya, Gupta, Rekha, Keshri, Tulika, Shettigar, Uttam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7511917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033783
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/bc.bc_49_19
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Sumario:Stroke is the most common neurological disorders leading to early death. Early recognition of underlying mechanisms and etiology of stroke is important to prevent recurrence, mortality and disability. The term cryptogenic stroke or embolic stroke of undetermined sources is used where no etiology could be detected. We are describing this rare case of “recurrent stroke with undetermined etiology” finally proved to have an uncommon underlying etiology.

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