Review Note

Last Update: 04/01/2024 02:31 AM

Current Deck: Neurology::Stroke

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History of multiple strokes without traditional vascular risk factors, a history of migraines, subsequent development of dementia, and a family history of strokes and dementia ? {{c1::CADASIL}}

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migraines with aura, stroke episodes, seizures, pseudobulbar palsy, and progressive cognitive decline
strokes are recurrent and predominantly lacunes, caused by small vessel disease.
Some patients present with psychiatric manifestations, especially depression and emotional lability