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Trans-Atlantic cryptogenic stroke
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010A 27-year-old airline steward presented with a sudden onset of left-sided hemiparesis, which completely resolved in 48 hours. He had just completed a long-haul flight from the USA to England. He was previously fit and well, took no medications and was an occasional smoker and binge drinker.
Nilesh, Pareek +2 more
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Cryptogenic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation
New England Journal of Medicine, 2014N ...
Sanna, Tommaso +3 more
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Cryptogenic, Embolic Stroke—Looking Backstage
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2022Stroke is a common and devastating event and the majority of cases are caused by thromboembolism from the left atrium, left ventricle or left sided valves. This case report describes a case of embolic stroke with the origin of the thrombus from the left inferior pulmonary vein. The importance of this case is twofold.
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MRI in the Evaluation of Cryptogenic Stroke and Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source.
RadiologyCryptogenic stroke refers to a stroke of undetermined etiology. It accounts for approximately one-fifth of ischemic strokes and has a higher prevalence in younger patients.
Jiayu Xiao +11 more
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Electrocardiographic predictors of atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2021Empiric anticoagulation is not routinely indicated in patients with cryptogenic stroke without documentation of atrial fibrillation (AF). Therefore, identification of patients at increased risk of AF from this vulnerable group is vital.
A. Leon +11 more
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Current status and role of antiphospholipid antibody testing in cryptogenic stroke
European Journal of Neurology, 2021Although it is not recognized as essential to test for antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) in stroke of unknown cause, aPL‐related stroke may account for a considerable number of cryptogenic strokes. We aimed to assess the current status and diagnostic value
Wookjin Yang +9 more
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Cryptogenic Pediatric Ischemic Stroke
Neurology, 2021Stroke is an underrecognized cause of morbidity and mortality in children. When the reason for stroke remains undetermined (cryptogenic), implementation of appropriate secondary prevention strategies is hindered, potentially leaving the child vulnerable to future ischemic events and related disability.
Lisa R. Sun, Lori C. Jordan
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PFO Closure for Cryptogenic Stroke
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018PFO Closure for Cryptogenic Stroke This interactive feature about prevention of recurrent stroke offers a case vignette accompanied by essays that support recommending either surgery to close a patent foramen ovale or medical therapy and lifestyle changes alone.
Michael Y, Mi +2 more
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Cryptogenic stroke. A non-diagnosis
Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2018The term cryptogenic stroke refers to a stroke for which there is no specific attributable cause after a comprehensive evaluation. However, there are differences between the diagnostic criteria of etiological classifications used in clinical practice.
Raquel, Gutiérrez-Zúñiga +2 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia, obesity and cryptogenic stroke
Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation, 2011Background: The pathogenic role of hyperhomocysteinemia in cryptogenic stroke is not well established. We aimed to determine homocysteine levels in patients with cryptogenic stroke considering the possible variables that may act as confounders and analyze the influence of obesity on this association.
A, Vayá +4 more
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