Cerebral ischemia in young adults
Subtitle: pathogenic and clinical perspectives
By: [edited by] Alessandro Padovani and Alessandro Pezzini.
Contributors: Padovani, Alessandro, 1959-; Pezzini, Alessandro.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607416272
Subjects: Cerebral ischemia; Young adults -- Diseases; Brain Ischemia; Risk Factors; Stroke; Young Adult
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology of ischemic stroke in young adults / Didier Leys and Stéphanie Debette; title: Conventional risk factors / Maurizio Castellano; title: Migraine and ischemic stroke / Alessandro Pezzini ... [et al.]; title: Oral contraceptives and the risk of stroke : epidemiology, pathophysiologic mechanisms, and risk reduction / Jeffrey M. Craig and Cheryl D. Bushnell; title: Drug abuse and stroke / Sean D. Treadwell and Bhomraj Thanvi; title: The relationship between alcohol consumption and cerebrovascular risk : from epidemiological evidence to biological plausibility / Simona Costanzo ... [et al.]; title: Infections and ischemic stroke in young adults / Armin J. Grau and Frederik Palm; title: HIV infection and ischemic stroke / Gustavo A. Ortiz and Alejandro A. Rabinstein; title: Ischemic stroke in pregnancy and puerperium / Elisabetta Del Zotto ... [et al.]; title: Cervical artery dissection / Caspar Grond-Ginsbach, Christoph Lichy, and Tobias Brandt; title: Vasculitis / Marta Altieri ... [et al.]; title: Moyamoya disease in young adults / Satoshi Kuroda and Kiyohiro Houkin; title: PFO/ASA and ischemic stroke in young patients / Gian Paolo Anzola ... [et al.]; title: Other causes of cardioembolism in young adults / Riccardo Raddino, Giorgio Caretta, and Enrico Vizzardi; title: Thrombophilic disorders / Francesco Guercini ... [et al.]; title: Ischaemic stroke in young people and antiphospholipid syndrome / Pietro Offelli and Vittorio Pengo; title: Other hematologic causes / Bianca Maria Ricerca, Giulio Giordano, and Sergio Storti; title: Venous infarcts in young adults / José M Ferro and Patrícia Canhão; title: Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leucoencephalopathy (CADASIL) : clinical and pathogenetic aspects of a form of genetic vascular dementia / Antonio Federico, Silvia Bianchi, and Maria Teresa Dotti; title: Fabry disease and stroke / Christoph Lichy and Pilar Peredo; title: Other monogenic causes of ischemic stroke / Alessandro Pezzini ... [et al.]; title: Polygenic ischemic stroke / Anna Bersano; title: Mitochondrial diseases / Massimiliano Filosto and Michelangelo Mancuso; title: Prognosis after cerebral infarction among young adults / Halvor Naess; title: Stroke rehabilitation in young ischemic stroke survivors / Stefano Paolucci ... [et al.].