Monogenic causes of cerebral small vessel disease and stroke.

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Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVDs) account for 25% of stroke and are a frequent cause of cognitive or motor disability in adults. In a small number of patients, cSVDs result from monogenic diseases, the most frequent being cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). An early disease onset, a suggestive family history, and a low vascular risk profile...

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