S14C161 - Stroke, TIA, Cervical artery dissection Flashcards by Jerusha Millar | Brainscape

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Sickle cell dz and stroke

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presents in children
25% will have stroke by age 45y
tx with exchange tfn for ischemic or hemorrhagic

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Cervical Artery Dissection

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acounts for 20% of ischemic strokes

- preceded by minor trauma

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