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A case of multifocal stroke—the first presentation of underlying ovarian malignancy

Ischaemic stroke is a rare manifestation of hypercoagulability induced by underlying malignancy. It is proposed that paraneoplastic non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is the most common cause, predisposing to the formation of friable valvular lesions composed of platelets and fibrin that e...

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Autor principal: Holt, Jonathon N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7852472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33569161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa550

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