Current understanding of stroke and stroke mimics in adolescents and young adults: a narrative review
Abstract Background Stroke in adolescents and young adults are uncommon, and unlike in older adults, the etiology can be a challenging puzzle to solve. Patients often lack traditional risk factors such as hypertension or may be too young for suspected atherosclerotic disease. Additionally, among thi...
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| Main Authors: | Avinash Sookdeo, Yusuf M. Shaikh, Mridula Bhattacharjee, Javaria Khan, Waqar Ahmad Alvi, Muhammad Saad Arshad, Arafat Hassan Tariq, Muhammad Muzammil |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00771-6 |
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