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9) When evaluating patients with cerebral infarcts not consistent with vascular distribution, our differential should include other causes of strokes including MELAS, MERRF (mitochondrial encephalopathy ragged red fiber syndrome), Leigh syndrome, and other mitochondrial inborn error syndromes.
Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like ... by Zoorob, Roger / Southern Medical Journal
The finding that Alzheimer's pathology with cerebral infarcts is a common combination in people with dementia adds to emerging evidence that it is feasible to reduce some of the risk of dementia by using the same tools used for cardiovascular disease, such as controlling of blood cholesterol levels and hypertension.
Mix of disease processes in dementia by Nutrition Health Review
BY DEBBIE LERMAN Contributing Writer RELATED ARTICLE: Migraines: No Link to Lesions, Infarcts There was no difference in the number and volume of white matter lesions or the number, location, and size of cerebral infarcts in stroke patients with a history of migraine compared to stroke patients without migraine, in an MRI study of 83 patients.
Subclinical brain lesions in migraine mimic MS by Lerman, Debbie / Clinical Psychiatry News
 
 
 
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