Ischemic Stroke in Young Adult
2001/08/13
Ischemic Stroke in Young adult
Definition:16-45 y/o
Distribution:3-4% of all stroke
Etiology, clinical manifestation, and prognosis are different from elderly
It is important to find the etiologic factor and treat them adequately for preventing the recurrence
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Epidermiology
Northern Sweden Monica, 13 third level and local hospital, age 18-44 y/o, from -May 1996, totally 88 cases
Annual incidence: m vs w
Case fatality rate:% (within 28 days) in Neuro Neurochir pol 2000Nov-Dec;
Increased with age:especially after 35 y/o
Dramatic increased after 45 in other report
Kristensen: Stroke, Volume 28(9).September -1709
Epidemiology
Table 1. Average Annual Age- and Sex-Specific Incidence Rates of First Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults in Northern Sweden, 1991 to 1994
From: Kristensen: Stroke, Volume 28(9).September -1709
Epidemiology
Table 1. Ages of Young Men and Women With Ischemic Stroke
Arch Neurol. 1995;52:491-495
Etiology
Atherosclerosis is the main cause of stroke in elderly, while emboligenous cardiopathy is the one of the main cause of young adult
Annali Italiani di Medicina Interna. 11(1):33-8,1996 Jan-Mar
Cardiac embolism was the most common cause of stroke in p’t younger than 40
Stroke. 30(11):2320-5, 1999 Nov. 20018350
Atherosclerosis was % and cardioembolism was %
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 101(1):19-24, Jan 2000.
Etiology
Atherosclerosis %, Prothrombotic state %, Cardiogenic %
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Atherosclerosis %, Cardioembolism %, Hematologic %
Arch Neurol. 1995;52:491-495
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