NOTCH 1 Mutation in a Patient with Spontaneous and Recurrent Dissections of Extracranial Arteries

Dissections of extracranial arteries are estimated to account for only 2% of all ischemic strokes but for approximately 20% of strokes in patients younger than 45 years old. Most dissections of extracranial arteries involve some trauma stretch, mechanical stress, or connective tissue abnormalities....

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Main Authors: Carlos Guevara, Gonzalo Farias, Kateryna Bulatova, Pablo Alarcón, Wendy Soruco, Carlos Robles, Marcelo Morales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00245/full