A Contemporary Review of Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Etiology, and Outcomes of Premature Stroke

Autor: Thomas B. H. Potter, Jonika Tannous, Farhaan S. Vahidy
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 24:939-948
ISSN: 1534-6242
1523-3804
DOI: 10.1007/s11883-022-01067-x
Popis: Purpose of Review Recent data identifies increases in young ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. We provide a contemporary overview of current literature on stroke among young patients or premature stroke along with directions for future investigation. Recent Findings Strokes in the young are highly heterogenous and often cryptogenic. Sex distribution and risk factors shift from women among the youngest age groups ( Summary Although “premature strokes” form a relatively small proportion of total incidence, they vary greatly across subgroups and present an outsized impact on quality of life and productivity.
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