Ischaemic stroke: genetic risk factors
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Ischaemic stroke: genetic risk factors. Marfan's syndrome, Ehlers Danlos syndrome IV (EDS IV). Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Connective tissue diseases
- Marfan's syndrome
- Ehlers Danlos syndrome IV (EDS IV)
- COL3A1 collagen type 3
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Prothrombotic disorders
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Miscellaneous genetic disorders
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Genetics of sporadic stroke
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Acronyms
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References
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- Dichgans M. Genetics of ischaemic stroke. Lancet Neurol 2007; 6:149-161.
- Hassan A, Markus HS. Genetics and ischaemic stroke. Brain 2000; 123:1784-1812.
- Sharma P, Yadav S, Meschia JF. Genetics of ischemic stroke. JNNP 2013; 84:1302-1308.
- Falcone GJ, Malik R, Dichgans M, Rosand J. Current concepts and clinical applications of stroke genetics. Lancet Neurol 2014; 13:405-418.
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