Transient ischemic attack of the brain as the first link in a decompensatory event chain of cerebro- and cardiovascular incidents in a 68-year-old female patient with radiological features of Fahr’s syndrome – a case report

Transient ischemic attack of the brain as the first link in a decompensatory event chain of cerebro- and cardiovascular incidents in a 68-year-old female patient with radiological features of Fahr’s syndrome – a case report

Introduction: Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a reversible episode of neurologic deficit, that symptomatically can be similar to stroke, but lasts shorter than 24 hours and does not cause any radiological changes in brain images. TIA is a major risk factor for subsequent ischemic stroke. Fahr’s s...

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Main Authors: Marcin Kulczyński, Michał Marciniec, Mateusz Tomaszewski, Karolina Widłak, Ewa Papuć, Konrad Rejdak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Subjects:
ischemic attack, transient
stroke
myocardial infarction
fahr’s syndrome
Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5798

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http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5798

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