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Familial hemiplegic migraine and autosomal dominant arteriopathy with leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL).
Annals of neurology - 1 Nov 1995
Hutchinson M, O'Riordan J, Javed M, Quin E, Macerlaine D, Wilcox T, Parfrey N, Nagy T G, Tournier-Lasserve E
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a recently described familial cerebrovascular disorder shown to map to chromosome 19q12. Familial hemiplegic migraine has also been shown in some families to map close to the CADASIL locus. The fully developed CADASIL phenotype consists of recurrent strokes developing in the fourth decade, progressing to a...
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