Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5503255 | Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
- There are no studies about stroke characteristics in adults with Down syndrome (DS).
- Congenital heart disease accounted only for one third of ischemic stroke cases.
- Moyamoya syndrome in DS patients' can present with intracerebral hemorrhage.
- Adult DS patients with stroke seem to have high intra-hospital mortality.
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Authors
João Pedro Marto, Mariana Dias, José Nuno Alves, Vera Montes, José Beato-Coelho, Cláudia Marques-Matos, Ary de Sousa, Francisco Bernardo, Sofia Calado, Miguel Viana-Baptista,