‘More Than Just Skin in the Game’. DADA2 Autoinflammatory Syndrome and Stroke in the Young

A 21-year-old man had a long-standing history of leg ulcers and hyperpigmention over the feet. Over a span of 8 months, he had an acute ischemic stroke followed by a basal ganglia hemorrhage. He was finally diagnosed with DADA2 syndrome after genetic sequencing. The implications of this new syndrome...

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Autores principales: Varghese, Ashin, Thomas, Joe, Maramattom, Boby Varkey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8370171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34447007
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_716_20
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Sumario:A 21-year-old man had a long-standing history of leg ulcers and hyperpigmention over the feet. Over a span of 8 months, he had an acute ischemic stroke followed by a basal ganglia hemorrhage. He was finally diagnosed with DADA2 syndrome after genetic sequencing. The implications of this new syndrome and its links to stroke in the young are presented in this article.

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