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Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL).
Panminerva medica - 1 Dec 2004
Lesnik Oberstein S A J, Haan J
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an adult-onset hereditary syndrome characterized by recurrent TIAs and strokes, cognitive decline and dementia, migraine with aura (+/-40% of patients), and psychiatric disturbances (+/-30% of patients). Affected individuals have prominent signal abnormalities on brain MRI. Symmetrical white matter...
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