Multifocal cerebral infarction as the first manifestation of occult malignancy: Case series of trousseau's syndrome and literature review

Multifocal cerebral infarction as the first manifestation of occult malignancy: Case series of trousseau's syndrome and literature review

Ischemic stroke as an initial presentation of malignancy is extremely rare and the underlying etiology is often ignored. The aim of this study is to outline the clues to occult malignancy in patients presenting with cerebral infarction initially. The clinical characteristics of total 19 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Weibi Chen, Yanbo He, Yingying Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Brain Circulation
Subjects:
Cerebral infarction
disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
hypercoagulability
ischemic stroke
malignant tumor
Trousseau's syndrome
Online Access:http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2018;volume=4;issue=2;spage=65;epage=72;aulast=Chen

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