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Incidence of Convexal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Elderly: The Mayo Clinic Study of Aging.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Dec 2019
Yost Micah, Fiebelkorn Catherine Arnold, Rabinstein Alejandro A, Klaas James, Aakre Jeremiah A, Brown Robert D, Mielke Michelle M, Knopman David S, Lowe Val, Petersen Ronald C, Jack Clifford R, Vemuri Prashanthi, Graff-Radford Jonathan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Nontraumatic convexal subarachnoid hemorrhages in the elderly can be a manifestation of cerebral amyloid angiopathy associated with a high risk of future intracerebral hemorrhage. The incidence in the elderly population is unknown. Our objectives were to: 1) determine the incidence of convexal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a population-based study, and, 2) to compare apopolipoprotein-E genotype and...
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